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Joseon (English: /ˈtʃoʊsʌn/ CHOH-sun; Korean: 조선; Hanja: 朝鮮; MR:
Chosŏn; [tɕo.sʰʌn], also
romanized as Chosun),
officially Great Joseon (대조선국; 大朝鮮國; [tʰɛ...
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Korea adopted Democratic People's
Republic of
Korea (Korean: 조선민주주의인민공화국,
Chosŏn Minjujuŭi
Inmin Konghwaguk; listen) as its
official name. In the
wider world...
- In
early 1950,
SOKAO (Soviet–Korean Airline, 소련-조선항공; 蘇聯-朝鮮航空; Soryŏn-
Chosŏn Hanggong) was
established as a
joint North Korean-Soviet
venture to connect...
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preferred the term
Chosŏn-ot. This
reflects the
general trend of
South Korea's
preference for the term Han and
North Korea's for
Chosŏn. For women, traditional...
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Barnes 2001, pp. 9–10. Shim, Jae-Hoon (2002). "A new
understanding of Kija
Chosŏn as a
historical anachronism".
Harvard Journal of
Asiatic Studies. 62 (2):...
- The
Choson Sinbo (朝鮮新報, Korean: 조선신보; or
Chosun Shinbo), also
known by the name of its
English edition The People's Korea, is a
newspaper based in ****an...
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Korean is the
native language for
about 81
million people,
mostly of
Korean descent. It is the
national language of both
South Korea and
North Korea. In...
- Pa****o (パチンコ) is a
mechanical game
originating in ****an that is used as an
arcade game, and much more
frequently for gambling. Pa****o
fills a niche...
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Hanja (Korean: 한자; Hanja: 漢字; IPA: [ha(ː)ntɕ͈a]),
alternatively spelled Hancha, are
Chinese characters used to
write the
Korean language.
After characters...
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Koreans are an East
Asian ethnic group native to the
Korean Peninsula. The
majority of
Koreans live in the two
Korean sovereign states of
North and South...
