Korean, used as a noun or as an adjective, may refer to:
- the Korean peninsula in East Asia – this article focuses on earth sciences
- Koreans, an ethnic group
- Korean Americans, Americans of Korean descent
- Korean language
- Korean War
- Korea, a nation and former state on the Korean peninsula – this article focuses on social sciences
- any or all of the cultures of Korea: traditional culture or North and South Korean contemporary culture
- North Korea, governed by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- South Korea, governed by the Republic of Korea
- Korean Airlines, the national airline of Korea
See also
Physical geography See also Geography of North Korea, Geography of South Korea Mountains cover 70 percent of the Korean Peninsula and arable plains are The Korean people are an East Asian Ethnic group. Most Koreans speak the Korean language. Korean Americans ( Korean: ko 한국계 미국인 Hanja: ko 韓國系美國人 hangukgye migugin) are Americans of Korean origin This article is mainly about the spoken Korean language See Hangul for details on the native Korean writing system The Korean War refers to a period of military conflict between North Korean and South Korean regimes with major hostilities lasting from June 25 1950 until the Korea is a geographic area composed of two sovereign countries a civilization and a former state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia. This article is about the traditional culture of Korea. For the modern culture see Culture of North Korea and Culture of South Korea This article is about the contemporary culture of North Korea The contemporary culture of South Korea developed from the traditional Culture of Korea, but since the 1948 Division of Korea, it has developed separately North Korea is the commonly used short form name for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (or DPRK) a State located in East Asia, South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Korean Air Lines Co Ltd ( Operating as Korean Air, is the national and largest Airline of South Korea; its global headquarters There are various names of Korea in use today derived from ancient kingdoms and dynasties Korea under Japanese rule refers to the period between 1910 and 1945 when Korea was forcibly annexed by the Japanese Empire. The Goryeo Dynasty ( 918 - 1392) (also spelled Koryŏ was a Sovereign state established in 918 by Taejo Wang Kon.Dictionary
Korean
-adjective
- Of or related to the Asian Peninsula comprising North Korea and South Korea.
-noun
- Official language of the people residing on the Korean Peninsula, and language of approximately 60 million people, in Asia, North America, and elsewhere.
- Designation given to the indigenous or naturalized people occupying the Korean Peninsula on the Asian continent, in either North Korea or South Korea.
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