Korean

대한민국
Meaning: Republic of Korea; South Korea
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

大
韓
民
國

Example sentences

The capital of South Korea is Seoul.
대한민국은 민주주의 국가이다.
The Republic of Korea is a democratic nation.
서울은 대한민국의 수도이다.
Seoul is the capital city of the Republic of Korea.
대한민국은 민주주의 국가입니다.
The Republic of Korea is a democratic nation.
대한민국은 민주 공화국입니다.
The Republic of Korea is a democratic republic.
대한민국의 국화는 무궁화입니다.
The national flower of the Republic of Korea is the Mugunghwa (Rose of Sharon).
무궁화는 대한민국의 국화입니다.
The Rose of Sharon is the national flower of South Korea.

Usage Notes

Official name of South Korea.

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