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'''South Korea''' ([[Korean]]: ''Nam-han''), officially the '''Republic of Korea''' ([[Korean]]: ''Dae-han Min-guk'',<ref>i.e. 'Great Nation of the People of Korea'</ref>),<ref name="romanization">According to the [[revised romanization of Korean]].</ref> is | '''South Korea''' ([[Korean]]: ''Nam-han''), officially the '''Republic of Korea''' ([[Korean]]: ''Dae-han Min-guk'',<ref>i.e. 'Great Nation of the People of Korea'</ref>),<ref name="romanization">According to the [[revised romanization of Korean]].</ref> is a constitutional republic comprising the southern part of the [[Korea|Korean peninsula]]. The country is part of [[East Asia]], a geographic and cultural identity that is shared with its neighbors, including [[North Korea]], [[Japan]], and [[China]]. [[Yellow Sea]] and the [[Sea of Japan|Sea of Japan (East Sea)]] respectively. The capital is [[Seoul]]. | ||
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Revision as of 13:10, 5 November 2008
South Korea (Korean: Nam-han), officially the Republic of Korea (Korean: Dae-han Min-guk,[1]),[2] is a constitutional republic comprising the southern part of the Korean peninsula. The country is part of East Asia, a geographic and cultural identity that is shared with its neighbors, including North Korea, Japan, and China. Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan (East Sea) respectively. The capital is Seoul.
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- ↑ i.e. 'Great Nation of the People of Korea'
- ↑ According to the revised romanization of Korean.