大韓民国
Reading: だいかんみんこく
Meaning: Republic of Korea, South Korea
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Example Sentence
The Republic of Korea is on the Korean Peninsula.
Usage Notes
The official name of South Korea. A republic established in 1948 in the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. The capital is Seoul. Commonly abbreviated as 韓国 (かんこく).
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