韓国

See also: 韓國 and 韩国

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
韓	国
かん Grade: S	こく Grade: 2
kan’on

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) かんこく [káꜜǹkòkù] (Atamadaka – [1])
- IPA^(key): [kã̠ŋko̞kɯ̟ᵝ]
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Proper noun

韓国 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 韓國, hiragana かんこく, rōmaji Kankoku)

South Korea
(historical) Korea (1897–1910)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
韓	国
から Grade: S	くに Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Proper noun

韓国 (hiragana からくに, rōmaji Karakuni)

(archaic) Korea

See also

韓 (かん)国 (こく)人 (じん) (Kankokujin, “Korean person”)
韓 (かん)国 (こく)語 (ご) (Kankokugo, “Korean language”)
大 (だい)韓 (かん)民 (みん)国 (こく) (Daikan Minkoku, “Republic of Korea”)
朝 (ちょう)鮮 (せん) (Chōsen, “Korea”)
朝 (ちょう)鮮 (せん)半 (はん)島 (とう) (Chōsen Hantō, “Korean Peninsula”)
唐 (から)国 (くに) (Karakuni, “China”)

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