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South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea, is a country in . Known as the "Land of the Morning Calm", has served as a cultural bridge between its neighbors, and , for a long time.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Seoul and Busan.

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is the capital of South Korea. With a population of over 9 million, is by far South Korea's largest city and one of East Asia's financial and cultural centers.

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is a large port city located in the south-eastern province of , South Korea. It is the country's second city with beautiful beaches, mountains, spas, and renowned seafood.

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is a city in South Korea on the coast directly bordering the west of . It is a rapidly expanding centre for new urban development. Several beautiful islands, such as and , are also within city limits.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Gyeonggi and South Gyeongsang.

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is a province in the north-west of South Korea, surrounding the national capital city of .

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is a province of South Korea. The abbreviated name Gyeongnam, formerly Kyungnam, is also used.

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is a province of South Korea where Buddhist traditions of the Silla kingdom and the center of Confucian philosophies meet.

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is a province in the northeastern corner of South Korea, bordering and having a long coast along the East Sea. Remote and off the traditional tourist trail, the region is relatively undeveloped being 82% mountainous and only sparsely populated.

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Province, informally called Chungnam, is a province of South Korea in the Hoseo region in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula. borders the provinces of Gyeonggi to the north, North Chungcheong…

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Province, formerly South Chŏlla Province, also known as Jeonnam, is a province in the , South Korea, and the southernmost province in mainland .

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Province, officially Jeonbuk State, is a Special Self-governing Province of South Korea in the region in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula.

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, abbreviated Chungbuk, is the only landlocked province in the country. Area is surrounded by lakes and mountains.

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Island is an island off the southern coast of South Korea in the Korea Strait. Korea's largest island and a popular vacation spot and honeymoon destination for Koreans and Chinese, it is crowded with tourists all-year round.

South Korea

  • Type: Country with 51,600,000 residents
  • Description: country in East Asia
  • Also known as: “Caoli”, “Chōsen”, “Choson”, “Chosŏn”, “Chyosyön”, “Corai”, “Coras”, “Coray”, “Corea”, “Corée”, “Coria”, “Dae Han Min Kuk”, “Daehan”, “Daehan Minguk”, “Daehan-Min’guk”, “Daehanminguk”, “Dai Han”, “Hān”, “Han-kouo”, “Hanguk”, “Kan-koku”, “Kaoli”, “Kara no Kuni”, “KOR”, “Kōrai”, “Korea (South)”, “Korea Republic”, “Korea, Republic of”, “Koreya”, “Koria”, “Korie”, “Korye”, “Koryŏ”, “kr”, “Rep. Korea”, “Republic of Korea”, “ROK”, “S. Korea”, “Silla”, “SK”, “Tai Han”, “Tchao-sien”, “Tchösen”, “Tschosön”, and “Tyōsen”
  • Languages: Korean and English
  • Neighbors: , , and
  • Categories: sovereign state, constitutional republic, and locality
  • Location: ,
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Latitude of center
36.4° or 36° 24′ north
Longitude of center
127.9° or 127° 54′ east
Population
51,600,000
Area
98,480 km² (38,023 miles²)
Elevation
184 metres (604 feet)
Capital
Currency
Won (KRW)
Phone code
.kr
Internet domain
82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249399362
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­country
Geo­Names ID
1835841
Wiki­data ID
Q884
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“South Korea” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Аладатәи Кореиа”
  • Achinese: “Korèa Seulatan”
  • Achinese: “Korèa Tunong”
  • Afrikaans: “Suid-Korea”
  • Akan: “Anaafo Koria”
  • Albanian: “Kore e Jugut”
  • Albanian: “Korea Jugore”
  • Albanian: “Koreja e Jugut”
  • Algerian Arabic: “كوريا الجنوبية”
  • Amharic: “ሰሜን ኮሪያ”
  • Amharic: “ደቡብ ኮሪያ”
  • Amharic: “ደቡብ ኮርያ”
  • Amis: “Korea, south”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Νοτία Κορέα”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Νότιος Κορέα”
  • Angika: “दक्षिण कोरिया”
  • Arabic: “الكوريا الجنوبية”
  • Arabic: “جمهورية كوريا”
  • Arabic: “كوريا الجنوبية”
  • Aragonese: “Corea d’o Sud”
  • Aragonese: “Corea d’o Sur”
  • Aragonese: “Coreya d’o Sud”
  • Armenian: “Կորեայի Հանրապետություն”
  • Armenian: “Հարավային Կորեա”
  • Arpitan: “Corê du Sud”
  • Arpitan: “Corèa du Mié-jorn”
  • Assamese: “দক্ষিণ কোৰিয়া”
  • Asturian: “Corea del Sur”
  • Atayal: “Korea, south”
  • Azerbaijani: “Cənubi Koreya”
  • Azerbaijani: “Koreya Respublikası”
  • Balinese: “Républik Korea”
  • Balinese: “Républik Koréa”
  • Bambara: “Worodugu Kore”
  • Bashkir: “Корея Республикаһы”
  • Bashkir: “Көньяҡ Корея”
  • Basque: “Hego Korea”
  • Batak Mandailing: “Korea Selatan”
  • Batak Toba: “Korea Dangsina”
  • Bavarian: “Sidkorea”
  • Bavarian: “Südkorea”
  • Belarusian: “Паўднёвая Карэя”
  • Belarusian: “Рэспубліка Карэя”
  • Bengali: “দক্ষিণ কোরিয়া”
  • Betawi: “Koréa Kidul”
  • Bhojpuri: “दक्खिन कोरिया”
  • Bishnupriya: “খা কোরিয়া”
  • Bislama: “Saot Koria”
  • Bosnian: “Južna Koreja”
  • Brahui: “Soelí Koríá”
  • Breton: “Korea ar Su”
  • Breton: “Republik Korea”
  • Breton: “Su Korea”
  • Breton: “Sukorea”
  • Buginese: “Koréa”
  • Buginese: “Koréya Riyattang”
  • Buginese: “ᨀᨚᨑᨙᨐ ᨑᨗᨐᨈ”
  • Buginese: “ᨀᨚᨑᨙᨕ”
  • Bulgarian: “Корея, Южна”
  • Bulgarian: “Южна Корея”
  • Burmese: “ကိုရီးယားသမ္မတနိုင်ငံ”
  • Burmese: “တောင်ကိုရီးယား”
  • Burmese: “တောင်ကိုရီးယားနိုင်ငံ”
  • Catalan: “Corea del Sud”
  • Catalan: “República de Corea”
  • Cebuano: “Habagatang Korea”
  • Central Bikol: “Habagatan na Korea”
  • Central Bikol: “Sur nin Korea”
  • Central Kanuri: “South Korea”
  • Central Kurdish: “کۆریای باشوور”
  • Central Okinawan: “南高麗”
  • Central Okinawan: “大韓民国”
  • Central Okinawan: “韓国”
  • Chamorro: “Corea del Sur”
  • Chavacano: “Corea del Sur”
  • Chechen: “Къилба Корей”
  • Cherokee: “ᎤᎦᎾᏭ ᎢᏗᎵ ᎪᎴᎠ”
  • Cherokee: “ᏧᎦᎾᏮ ᎪᎵᎠ”
  • Chinese: “Hánguó”
  • Chinese: “Tāi-hân Bîn-kok”
  • Chinese: “南朝鲜”
  • Chinese: “南韓”
  • Chinese: “南韩”
  • Chinese: “大韓民國”
  • Chinese: “大韩民国”
  • Chinese: “韓國”
  • Chinese: “韩国 / 南韓”
  • Chinese: “韩国”
  • Church Slavic: “Корєꙗ Димократїꙗ”
  • Chuvash: “Кӑнтӑр Корей”
  • Chuvash: “Корей Республики”
  • Chuvash: “КР”
  • Cornish: “Korea Dheghow”
  • Cornish: “Korea Dhyghow”
  • Cornish: “Korea Dhyhow”
  • Corsican: “Corea di u Sud”
  • Corsican: “Corea di u Sudu”
  • Corsican: “Republica di Corea”
  • Corsican: “Ripublica di Corea”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Cenübiy Koreya”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Ğenubiy-Kore”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Koreya Cumhuriyeti”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Kúnbetí-Kore”
  • Croatian: “Južna Koreja”
  • Croatian: “Republika Koreja”
  • Czech: “Jižní Korea”
  • Czech: “Korejská republika”
  • Dagbani: “South Korea”
  • Danish: “Republikken Korea (Sydkorea)”
  • Danish: “Sydkorea”
  • Dhivehi: “ދެކުނު ކޮރެއާ”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Korya Veroci”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Koryay Veroci”
  • Dotyali: “दक्षिण कोरिया”
  • Dutch: “KOR”
  • Dutch: “KR”
  • Dutch: “Republiek Korea”
  • Dutch: “Zuid-Korea”
  • Dzongkha: “ལྷོ་ ཀོ་རི་ཡ”
  • Dzongkha: “ལྷོ་ཀོ་རི་ཡ་”
  • Eastern Mari: “Кечывалвел Корей”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوريا الجنوبيه”
  • Erzya: “Корея Республикась”
  • Esperanto: “Respubliko Koreio”
  • Esperanto: “Sud-Koreio”
  • Esperanto: “Sud-Koreo”
  • Estonian: “Korea Vabariik”
  • Estonian: “Lõuna Korea”
  • Estonian: “Lõuna-Korea”
  • Ewe: “Anyiehe Korea nutome”
  • Ewe: “Anyiehe Korea”
  • Ewe: “South Korea”
  • Extremaduran: “Corea del Sul”
  • Extremaduran: “Corea el Sul”
  • Faroese: “Suðurkorea”
  • Fiji Hindi: “South Korea”
  • Fijian: “Sauca Korea”
  • Finnish: “Etelä-Korea”
  • Finnish: “Korean tasavalta”
  • French: “Cor. du Sud”
  • French: “Corée (République de)”
  • French: “Coree du Sud”
  • French: “Corée du Sud”
  • French: “Corée Du Sud”
  • French: “Hanguk”
  • French: “KOR”
  • French: “KR”
  • French: “la République de Corée”
  • French: “République de Corée”
  • Friulian: “Coree dal Sud”
  • Fulah: “Koree Worgo”
  • Gagauz: “Üülen Koreya”
  • Galician: “Corea do Sur”
  • Galician: “República de Corea”
  • Gan Chinese: “大韓民國”
  • Gan Chinese: “韓國”
  • Ganda: “Koreya ey’omumaserengeta”
  • Georgian: “სამხრეთ კორეა”
  • Georgian: “სამხრეთი კორეა”
  • German: “Daehan Minguk”
  • German: “Hanguk”
  • German: “Korea (Republik Korea, Südkorea)”
  • German: “Korea”
  • German: “Republik Korea”
  • German: “Süd-Korea”
  • German: “Südkorea”
  • German: “Suedkorea”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “South Korea”
  • Gilaki: “نسايي کؤره”
  • Goan Konkani: “Dakshin Korea”
  • Goan Konkani: “दक्षिण कोरिया”
  • Gorontalo: “Korea Selatan”
  • Gothic: “𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌹𐌰”
  • Greek: “Δημοκρατία της Κορέας”
  • Greek: “Κορέα, Νότια”
  • Greek: “Νότια Κορέα”
  • Guarani: “Ñemby Koréa”
  • Guarani: “Yvykorea”
  • Guianese Creole French: “Koré di Sid”
  • Gujarati: “દક્ષિણ કોરિયા”
  • Haitian: “Kore disid”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Thai-hòn Mìn-koet”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Thai-hôn Mìn-koet”
  • Hausa: “Koriya ta Kudu”
  • Hausa: “Koriya Ta Kudu”
  • Hawaiian: “Kōlea Hema”
  • Hawaiian: “Lepupalika ʻo Kōlea”
  • Hawaiian: “Lepupalika o Kōlea”
  • Hebrew: “דרום קוריאה”
  • Hebrew: “דרום-קוריאה”
  • Hebrew: “הרפובליקה של קוריאה”
  • Hebrew: “קוריאה הדרומית”
  • Hebrew: “קוריאה, דרום”
  • Hebrew: “רפובליקת קוריאה”
  • Hindi: “दक्षिण कोरिया”
  • Hindi: “दक्षिणी कोरिया”
  • Hungarian: “Dél-Korea”
  • Hungarian: “Korea, Dél”
  • Hungarian: “Koreai Köztársaság”
  • Iban: “Korea Selatan”
  • Icelandic: “Suður-Kórea”
  • Ido: “Sud-Korea”
  • Igala: “South Korea”
  • Igbo: “South Korea”
  • Iloko: “Abagatan a Korea”
  • Inari Sami: “Korea täsiväldi”
  • Inari Sami: “Maadâ-Korea”
  • Indonesian: “Korea Selatan”
  • Indonesian: “Republik Korea”
  • Ingush: “Республика Силлойче”
  • Interlingua: “Corea del Sud”
  • Interlingue: “Sud-Korea”
  • Inuktitut: “Korea Kujalleq”
  • Inuktitut: “ᑯᕆᐃ ᓂᒋᐊᓂ”
  • Inupiaq: “Kiluliñiq Kuriaq”
  • Inupiaq: “Natiq Korea”
  • Irish: “an Chóiré Theas”
  • Irish: “An Chóiré Theas”
  • Irish: “Cóiré Theas”
  • Irish: “Poblacht na Cóiré”
  • Italian: “Corea (Repubblica)”
  • Italian: “Corea del Sud”
  • Italian: “Repubblica di Corea”
  • Italian: “Sud Corea”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Sout Koria”
  • Japanese: “大韓民国”
  • Japanese: “韓国”
  • Javanese: “Koréa Kidul”
  • Kabardian: “КӀэрей Республикэ”
  • Kabiyè: “Kooree Hadɛ Kiŋ”
  • Kabyle: “Kurya n Wenẓul”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Korea Kabaatan”
  • Kalaallisut: “Korea Kujalleq”
  • Kannada: “ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಕೊರಿಯಾ”
  • Kannada: “ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಕೋರಿಯಾ”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Koreya Respublikası”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Qubla Koreya”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Корея Республика”
  • Kashmiri: “جنوٗبی کورِیا”
  • Kashmiri: “جۆنوٗبی کۄرِیا”
  • Kashubian: “Repùblika Kòreji”
  • Kazakh: “Корея Республикасы”
  • Kazakh: “Оңтүстік Корея”
  • Khmer: “កូរេ”
  • Khmer: “កូរ៉េ”
  • Khmer: “កូរ៉េខាងត្បូង”
  • Khmer: “កូរ៉េ​ខាង​ត្បូង”
  • Kikuyu: “Korea Kusini”
  • Kikuyu: “South Korea”
  • Kinaray-A: “Korea Nabagatnan”
  • Kinaray-A: “Republika kang Korea”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Koreya y’Amajyepfo”
  • Kirghiz: “Корея Республикасы”
  • Kirghiz: “Түштүк Корея”
  • Komering: “Korea Hulu”
  • Komi: “Корея Республика”
  • Kongo: “Hangu ya Sudi”
  • Korean: “Taehan-min’guk”
  • Korean: “남조선”
  • Korean: “남한”
  • Korean: “대한”
  • Korean: “대한민국”
  • Korean: “코리아”
  • Korean: “한국”
  • Kurdish: “Komara Korêyê”
  • Kurdish: “Korêya Başûr”
  • Ladin: “Corea dl Sud”
  • Ladin: “Republica de Corea”
  • Ladino: “Korea del Sud”
  • Lao: “ເກົາຫລີໃຕ້”
  • Lao: “ປະເທດເກົາຫຼີໃຕ້”
  • Latgalian: “Dīnavydu Koreja”
  • Latin: “Corea meridiana”
  • Latin: “Corea Meridiana”
  • Latin: “Corea Meridionalis”
  • Latin: “Res publica Coreae”
  • Latin: “Res publica Coreana”
  • Latin: “Respublica Coreae”
  • Latvian: “Dienvidkoreja”
  • Lezghian: “Республика Корея”
  • Ligurian: “Corea do Sud”
  • Limburgan: “Zuud-Korea”
  • Lingala: “Kore ya Sidi”
  • Lingala: “Koré ya Súdi”
  • Lingala: “Korɛ ya súdi”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Corea Sude”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Tehan”
  • Literary Chinese: “大韓民國”
  • Lithuanian: “Pietų Korėja”
  • Livvi: “Suvi Korea”
  • Livvi: “Suvi-Korea”
  • Lojban: “snanu zei .xanguk”
  • Lombard: “Curea del Süd”
  • Low German: “Süüdkorea”
  • Low German: “Zuud-Korea”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Pódpołdnjowa Koreja”
  • Luba-Katanga: “Kore wa mwinshi”
  • Luxembourgish: “Republik Korea”
  • Luxembourgish: “Südkorea”
  • Macedonian: “Јужна Кореа”
  • Macedonian: “Јужна Кореја”
  • Macedonian: “Република Кореја”
  • Madurese: “Korèa Lao‘”
  • Madurese: “Korèa Lao’”
  • Maithili: “दक्षिण कोरिया”
  • Malagasy: “Korea Atsimo”
  • Malagasy: “Kôrea Atsimo”
  • Malay: “Korea Selatan”
  • Malay: “Republik Korea”
  • Malay: “Selatan Korea”
  • Malay: “کوريا سلاتن”
  • Malayalam: “ദക്ഷിണ കൊറിയ”
  • Malayalam: “ദക്ഷിണകൊറിയ”
  • Malayalam: “റിപ്പബ്ലിക് ഓഫ് കൊറിയ”
  • Maltese: “il-Korea t’Isfel”
  • Maltese: “Korea t’Isfel”
  • Maltese: “Repubblika tal-Korea”
  • Manipuri: “ꯈꯥ ꯀꯣꯔꯤꯌꯥ”
  • Manx: “Korea Jiass”
  • Manx: “Korea Yiass”
  • Manx: “y Chorea Jiass”
  • Manx: “y Chorea Yiass”
  • Manx: “Yn Chorea Yiass”
  • Maori: “Kōrea-ki-te-tonga”
  • Marathi: “दक्षिण कोरिया”
  • Mazanderani: “جنوبی کره”
  • Mazanderani: “جنوبی کوره”
  • Mesopotamian Arabic: “كوريا الجنوبية”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Dâi-hàng Mìng-guók”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Hàng-guók”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hân-kok”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lâm-hân”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tāi-hân Bîn-kok”
  • Minangkabau: “Korea Salatan”
  • Mingrelian: “ობჟათე კორეა”
  • Mirandese: “Coreia de l Sul”
  • Moksha: “Лямбеширень Корэя”
  • Moksha: “Республикась Корэя”
  • Mongolian: “Өмнөд Солонгос”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “كوريا لجنوبية”
  • Narom: “Corée du Sud”
  • Narom: “Républyique dé Corée”
  • Nauru: “Ripubrikin Korea”
  • Navajo: “Shádiʼááhjí Binááʼádaałtsʼózí Dineʼé Bikéyah Yázhí”
  • Neapolitan: “Corea d‘ ’o Sud”
  • Neapolitan: “Corea d’o Sud”
  • Neapolitan: “Corea d"o Sud”
  • Nepali: “दक्षिण कोरिया”
  • Newari: “दक्षिण कोरिया”
  • Nias: “Korea Raya”
  • Nias: “Korea Selatan”
  • North Ndebele: “South Korea”
  • Northern Frisian: “Süüdkorea”
  • Northern Luri: “کره هارگه”
  • Northern Sami: “Korea dásseváldi”
  • Northern Sami: “Lulli-Korea”
  • Northern Sami: “Mátta-Korea”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Republikken Korea”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “ROK”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sør-Korea, Republikken”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sør-Korea”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Syd-Korea”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sør-Korea”
  • Norwegian: “Sør-Korea”
  • Novial: “Sud Korea”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Corèa del Sud”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Republica de Corèa”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Suþcorea”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sūþcorēa”
  • Oriya: “ଦକ୍ଷିଣ କୋରିଆ”
  • Oromo: “Kooriyaa Kibbaa”
  • Ossetian: “Республикæ Корей”
  • Ossetian: “Хуссар Корей”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ကိုးရီးယားခမ်းနဝ်”
  • Pali: “दक्षिण कोरिया”
  • Pampanga: “Mauling Korea”
  • Pampanga: “Republika ning Korea”
  • Pampanga: “South Korea”
  • Panjabi: “ਦੱਖਣ ਕੋਰੀਆ”
  • Panjabi: “ਦੱਖਣੀ ਕੋਰੀਆ”
  • Papiamento: “Surkorea”
  • Persian: “کره جنوبی”
  • Persian: “کرهٔ جنوبی”
  • Persian: “کره ی جنوبی”
  • Picard: “Corée dech Sud”
  • Picard: “Corée du Sud”
  • Piemontese: “Coréa dël Sud”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Sowth Koriya”
  • Polish: “Korea Południowa”
  • Polish: “Republika Korei”
  • Portuguese: “Coreia (Sul)”
  • Portuguese: “Coreia do Sul”
  • Portuguese: “Coréia, Sul”
  • Portuguese: “Coreia”
  • Portuguese: “Daehan Minguk”
  • Portuguese: “Daehanminguk”
  • Portuguese: “Hanguk”
  • Portuguese: “KOR”
  • Portuguese: “kr”
  • Portuguese: “Rep. da Coreia”
  • Portuguese: “República da Coreia”
  • Portuguese: “República da Coréia”
  • Portuguese: “ROK”
  • Portuguese: “SK”
  • Pushto: “سویلي کوریا”
  • Pushto: “سوېلي کوريا”
  • Quechua: “Corea del Sur”
  • Quechua: “Tayhan Republika”
  • Quechua: “Tayhan Ripuwlika”
  • Romanian: “Coreea de Sud”
  • Romanian: “Republica Coreea”
  • Romanian: “Корея де Суд”
  • Romansh: “Corea dal Sid”
  • Rundi: “Koreya y’amajepfo”
  • Russia Buriat: “Өмнөд Солонгос”
  • Russia Buriat: “Урда Солонгос”
  • Russian: “Корея”
  • Russian: “Республика Корея”
  • Russian: “РК”
  • Russian: “Тэхан Мингук”
  • Russian: “Южная Корея”
  • Russian: “ЮК”
  • Rusyn: “Южна Корея”
  • Sakizaya: “Korea, south”
  • Samoan: “Kolea i Saute”
  • Samogitian: “Pėitū Kuoriejė”
  • Sango: “Korëe tî Mbongo”
  • Sanskrit: “दक्षिण कोरिया”
  • Sanskrit: “दक्षिणकोरिया”
  • Santali: “ᱠᱚᱧᱮ ᱠᱳᱨᱤᱭᱟ”
  • Sardinian: “Corea de su Sud”
  • Sardinian: “Repùblica de Corea”
  • Sardinian: “Repùbrica de Corea”
  • Scots: “Korea (Republic)”
  • Scots: “KR”
  • Scots: “Republic o Korea”
  • Scots: “ROK”
  • Scots: “Sooth Korea”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Coirèa a Deas”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Coirèa”
  • Serbian: “Južna Koreja”
  • Serbian: “Јужна Кореја”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Južna Koreja”
  • Shan: “မိူင်းၵၢဝ်းလီၸၢၼ်း”
  • Shona: “Korea, South”
  • Shona: “Koriya Chamhembe”
  • Shona: “South Korea”
  • Sicilian: “Corea dû Sud”
  • Sicilian: “Ripùbblica di Corea”
  • Sicilian: “Ripùbbrica di Corea”
  • Silesian: “Połedńowo Koryjo”
  • Sindhi: “ڏکڻ ڪوريا”
  • Sinhala: “දකුණු කොරියාව”
  • Skolt Sami: “Korea tääʹssväʹldd”
  • Skolt Sami: “Saujj-Korea”
  • Slovak: “Južná Kórea”
  • Slovak: “Kórea, Južná”
  • Slovak: “Kórejská republika”
  • Slovenian: “Južna Koreja”
  • Somali: “Koonfur Kuuriya”
  • Somali: “Kuuriyada Koonfureed”
  • South Azerbaijani: “جنوبی کوره”
  • Spanish: “Corea del Sur”
  • Spanish: “Korea”
  • Spanish: “Republica de Corea”
  • Spanish: “República de Corea”
  • Spanish: “Sudcorea”
  • Spanish: “Surcorea”
  • Sranan Tongo: “Bofuben-Korea”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴽⵓⵔⵢⴰ ⵏ ⵉⴼⴼⵓⵙ”
  • Sundanese: “Koréa Kidul”
  • Sundanese: “ᮊᮧᮛᮦᮃ ᮊᮤᮓᮥᮜ᮪”
  • Sundanese: “ᮊᮧᮛᮦᮃ”
  • Sundanese: “ᮛᮦᮕᮥᮘᮣᮤᮊ᮪ ᮊᮧᮛᮦᮃ”
  • Swahili: “Jamhuri ya Korea”
  • Swahili: “Korea Kusini”
  • Swahili: “Korea ya Kusini”
  • Swati: “IKhoriya leseNingizimu”
  • Swedish: “Republiken Sydkorea”
  • Swedish: “ROK”
  • Swedish: “Sydkorea”
  • Swiss German: “Südkorea”
  • Sylheti: “ꠖꠇ꠆ꠘꠞ ꠇꠥꠞꠤꠀ”
  • Tachelhit: “Kurya n iffus”
  • Tagalog: “Republika ng Korea”
  • Tagalog: “Timog Korea”
  • Tajik: “Кореяи Ҷанубӣ”
  • Tajik: “Куриёи Ҷанубӣ”
  • Tajik: “Ҷумҳурии Корея”
  • Tajik: “Ҷумҳурии Куриё”
  • Talysh: “Nyso Korejə”
  • Tamil: “தென் கொரியா”
  • Tamil: “தென்கொரியா”
  • Taroko: “Cyusing dxgal quri tgtruma”
  • Taroko: “South Korea”
  • Tatar: “Корея республикасы”
  • Tatar: “Корея Республикасы”
  • Tatar: “Көньяк Корея Республикасы”
  • Tatar: “Көньяк Корея”
  • Telugu: “కొరియా (దక్షిణం)”
  • Telugu: “కొరియా ప్రతినిధి”
  • Telugu: “కొరియా రిపబ్లిక్”
  • Telugu: “చోసన్”
  • Telugu: “డేహన్ మింగుక్”
  • Telugu: “దక్షిణ కొరియా”
  • Telugu: “రిపబ్లిక్ ఆఫ్ కొరియా”
  • Tetum: “Koreia Súl”
  • Thai: “เกาหลีใต้”
  • Thai: “เซาท์โคเรีย”
  • Thai: “ประเทศเกาหลีใต้”
  • Thai: “สาธารณรัฐเกาหลี”
  • Thai: “ฮันกุก”
  • Tibetan: “ཁྲའོ་ཤན་ལྷོ་རྒྱུད”
  • Tibetan: “ལྷོ་ཀོ་རི་ཡ།”
  • Tigrinya: “ደቡብ ኮሪያ”
  • Tigrinya: “ደቡብ ኮርያ”
  • Tok Pisin: “Saut Korea”
  • Tok Pisin: “Saut Koria”
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): “Kōlea Tonga”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Südkorea”
  • Tsonga: “Khoriya Dzonga”
  • Tsonga: “Korea Dzonga”
  • Tumbuka: “South Korea”
  • Tunisian Arabic: “كوريا الجنوبية”
  • Turkish: “G. Kore”
  • Turkish: “Güney Kore”
  • Turkish: “Kore Cumhuriyeti”
  • Turkmen: “Günorta Koreýa”
  • Turkmen: “Koreýa Respublikasy”
  • Tuvinian: “Мурнуу Корея”
  • Twi: “Korea anaafoɔ”
  • Tyap: “Kworiya A̱tak”
  • Tyap: “Kworiya”
  • Tyap: “Ri̱pobi̱lik Kworiya”
  • Tyap: “RK”
  • Udmurt: “Лымшор Корея”
  • Udmurt: “Республика Корея”
  • Uighur: “جەنۇبىي چاۋشيەن”
  • Uighur: “كورىيە”
  • Uighur: “كورېيە”
  • Ukrainian: “Південна Корея”
  • Ukrainian: “Південня Корея”
  • Ukrainian: “Республіка Корея”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Južna Koreja”
  • Urdu: “جنوبی کوریا”
  • Uzbek: “Janubiy Koreya”
  • Uzbek: “Koreya Respublikasi”
  • Venetian: “Corea del Sud”
  • Veps: “Korejan Tazovaldkund”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại Hàn Dân Quốc”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại Hàn”
  • Vietnamese: “Hàn Quốc”
  • Vietnamese: “Nam Hàn”
  • Vietnamese: “Nam Triều Tiên”
  • Vlaams: “Zuud-Korea”
  • Vlax Romani: “Sudutni Koreya”
  • Volapük: “Sulüda-Koreyän”
  • Võro: “Lõunõ-Korea”
  • Walloon: “Corêye nonnrece”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Salatan nga Korea”
  • Welsh: “De Corea”
  • Welsh: “De Korea”
  • Welsh: “Gweriniaeth Corea”
  • Western Armenian: “Հարաւային Քորէա”
  • Western Frisian: “Súd-Korea”
  • Western Frisian: “Súd-Koreä”
  • Western Frisian: “Sûd-Korea”
  • Western Panjabi: “جنوبی کوریا”
  • Wolof: “Kore gu Bëj-saalum”
  • Wu Chinese: “大韩民国”
  • Wu Chinese: “韩国”
  • Xhosa: “Republic of Korea”
  • Yakut: “Кэриэйэ Өрөспүүбүлүкэтэ”
  • Yakut: “Соҕуруу Кэриэйэ”
  • Yiddish: “דרום קארעע”
  • Yoruba: “Ariwa Kọria”
  • Yoruba: “Kòréà Gúúsù”
  • Yue Chinese: “南朝鮮”
  • Yue Chinese: “南韓”
  • Yue Chinese: “大韓民國”
  • Yue Chinese: “韓國”
  • Zeeuws: “Rippebliek Korea”
  • Zeeuws: “Zuud-Korea”
  • Zhuang: “Daihhanz Minzgoz”
  • Zhuang: “Hanzgoz”
  • Zulu: “i-South Korea”
  • “Coree d’u Sud”
  • “KOR”
  • “Korea Kidul”
  • “Koreah Axkayotl”
  • “KR”
  • “Lõunõ-Korea”
  • “ma Anku”
  • “ma Anku seli”
  • “Pėitū Kuoriejė”
  • “SK”
  • “Tsintlan Koreah”
  • “Корея де Суд”
  • “दक्खिन कोरिया”

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