| | surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234) | |
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| | Korea | |
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| | Kaesong or Gaeseong city in southwest North Korea, close to the border with South Korea and a special economic zone for South Korean companies | |
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| | Resist US, help North Korea (1950s slogan) | |
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| | P'unggye in Kilju county, North Hamgyeong province, the North Korean nuclear test site | |
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| | North Chungcheong Province, South Korea, capital Cheongju 清州市 | |
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| | North Korea | |
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| | gayageum (Korean 12-stringed zither) | |
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| | South Korean won (currency) | |
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| | Panmunjeom, the Joint Security Area in the Korean demilitarized zone | |
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| | Daewoo (Korean conglomerate) | |
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| | Three Kingdoms period (220–280) in Chinese history / any of several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新羅|新罗 in 658 | |
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| | Yaksu in North Korea, near the border with Liaoning and Jiling province | |
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| | Hyundai, South Korean company | |
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| | Goguryeo (37 BC-668 AD), one of the Korean Three Kingdoms | |
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| | South Korea (Republic of Korea) / (historical) Han, one of the Seven Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄 | |
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| | the final of a Korean syllable (consonant or consonant cluster at the end of the syllable) | |
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| | Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄 / Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897 / Korea, esp. South Korea 大韓民國|大韩民国 / surname Han | |
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| | South Korea | |
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| | Tsushima Island, between Japan and South Korea | |
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| | Samsung (South Korean electronics company) / Sanxing or Sanhsing Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县, Taiwan | |
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| | south of Changjiang or Yangtze river / south of the lower reaches of Changjiang / often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces / a province during Qing times / in literature, refers to the sunny south / Gangnam (district in Seoul, South Korea) | |
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| | Lotte (South Korean conglomerate) | |
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| | raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) / raccoon of North China, Korea and Japan (Japanese: tanuki) / also pr. [hao2] | |
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| | Busan Metropolitan City in South Gyeongsang Province 慶尚南道|庆尚南道, South Korea | |
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| | Hamgyeongdo Province of Joseon Korea, now divided into North Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡北道|咸镜北道 and South Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡南道|咸镜南道 of North Korea | |
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| | (slang) (used at the end of a sentence to mimic Korean speech) (loanword from Korean verb ending "seumnida") / (jocular) a Korean | |
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| | surname Piao / Korean surname (Park, Pak or Bak) / also pr. [Pu2] | |
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| | Hanseong, former name of Seoul (capital of South Korea), replaced in 2005 with 首爾|首尔 | |
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| | North Korea / Korea as geographic term / Taiwan pr. [Chao2xian1] | |
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| | Korean language (esp. in context of South Korea) | |
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| | one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "keum"), an ancient Korean writing system | |
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| | China, Japan and Korea | |
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| | Jeju Island special autonomous province (Cheju Island), South Korea, a World Heritage site | |
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| | Changbai Korean autonomous county in Baishan 白山, Jilin | |
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| | South Korean media | |
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| | (Tw, HK) North Korea | |
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| | Japan and Korea | |
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| | see 海東市|海东市 / (also can refer to Liaodong, the Korean Peninsula, Bohai or Japan, depending on the historical context) | |
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| | Parhae, Korean kingdom in Manchuria and Siberia, 698–926 | |
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| | Seoul, capital of South Korea (Chinese name adopted in 2005 to replace 漢城|汉城) | |
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| | Chagang province, in the north of North Korea | |
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| | Datian, a county in Sanming City 三明市, Fujian / Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital of South Chungcheong Province 忠清南道, South Korea | |
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| | wing (of an air force) / sports team representing a combination of entities (e.g. United Korea) | |
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| | Longchuan county in Heyuan 河源, Guangdong / Ryongchon, town in North Korea | |
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| | stick / club / cudgel / maize (corn) / ear of maize / corncob / (derog.) Korean | |
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| | Yalu River, forming part of the China-Korea border | |
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| | budae jjigae, a type of Korean stew | |
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| | Longjing, county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州, Jilin / Longjing, a district of Taichung 臺中市|台中市, Taiwan / Longjing tea (abbr. for 龍井茶|龙井茶) | |
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| | Korean language | |
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| | Korea and Japan | |
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| | China-South Korea | |
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| | one of the characters used in kwukyel, an ancient Korean writing system | |
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| | Cheongju, capital of North Chungcheong Province, South Korea 忠清北道 | |
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| | stick-like implement inserted into the handles of a tripod cauldron in ancient times in order to lift the cauldron / commonly used in Korean names, transcribed as "hyun" | |
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| | Hanyang county in Hubei province / historical name Hanyang for Seoul, Korea | |
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| | (slang) South Korea | |
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| | Gimcheon (city in South Korea) | |
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| | Wiman Korea (195-108 BC), historical kingdom in Manchuria, Liaoning and North Korea | |
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| | Korean Wave, aka Hallyu (the increase in international interest in South Korea and its popular culture since the 1990s) | |
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| | Incheon Metropolitan City in Gyeonggi Province 京畿道, South Korea | |
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| | Pohang (city in South Korea) | |
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| | Jizhou district of Ji'an city 吉安市, Jiangxi / Kilju county in North Hamgyeong province, North Korea | |
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| | Republic of Korea (South Korea) | |
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| | Hunchun, county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州, Jilin | |
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| | (Tw, HK) South Korea | |
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| | to close a country; to exclude foreign contact / closed country (Qing China, North Korea etc) | |
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| | Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, surrounding Seoul and Incheon, capital Suweon City 水原市 | |
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| | North and South Korea | |
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| | naengmyeon (Korean dish based on cold noodles in soup) | |
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| | formal ceremonial music of each succeeding Chinese dynasty starting with the Zhou / Korean a'ak / Japanese gagaku | |
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| | Bank of Korea | |
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| | Jeonju city, capital of North Jeolla Province, in west South Korea | |
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| | South Gyeongsang Province, in southeast South Korea, capital Changwon 昌原 | |
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| | one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "ra"), an ancient Korean writing system | |
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| | Asiana Airlines, South Korean airline | |
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| | Korean sharpbelly (fish, Hemiculter leucisculus) / chub | |
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| | used in place names / Japanese -nuta / Korean -dae | |
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| | Baekdu or Changbai mountains 長白山|长白山, volcanic mountain range between Jilin province and North Korea, prominent in Manchu and Korean mythology | |
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| | Wonsan city in Kangweon province 江原道 of North Korea | |
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| | one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "ra"), an ancient Korean writing system | |
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| | one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "ho"), an ancient Korean writing system | |
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| | Hallasan Mountain or Mount Halla, highest mountain in South Korea | |
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| | the Blue House (or Cheong Wa Dae), formerly the residence of the president of South Korea in Seoul (1948–2022), now a public park | |
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| | raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) / raccoon of North China, Korea and Japan (Japanese: tanuki) / also called 狸 | |
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| | Suweon City, capital of Gyeonggi province 京畿道, South Korea | |
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| | Tripitaka Koreana, Buddhist scriptures carved on 81,340 wooden tablets and housed in the Haein Temple 海印寺 in South Gyeongsang province of South Korea | |
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| | posthumous name given to the second emperor of a dynasty / King Taejong of Joseon Korea (1367–1422), reigned 1400–1418 | |
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| | phonetic "myeo" used in place names (Korean gugja) | |
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| | South Korean-US | |
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| | used to represent phonetic "ya" in Korean names | |
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| | archaic Korean hanja pronounced dul, phonetic 斗 du plus 乙 ul | |
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| | North Gyeongsang Province, in east South Korea, capital Daegu 大邱 | |
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| | one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "san"), an ancient Korean writing system | |
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| | one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "eo" or "sya"), an ancient Korean writing system | |
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| | one of the characters used in kwukyel, an ancient Korean writing system | |
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| | one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "teul"), an ancient Korean writing system | |
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