かんこく
Meanings
Noun
1. 朝鮮半島の国の通称。一般には大韓民国、まれに、大韓帝国。韓国自国においては、日本や中国における朝鮮の呼称に替え、「韓国」又は「韓」の呼称を用いる。
Kanji used
Korea
country
Pitch accent
んこく
Top 19300
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
Korean (language)
South Korean person
(South) Korean cooking; (South) Korean food
Examples (11 in total)
Is this your first time in Korea?
I want to visit Korea.
My grandfather died in Korea.
Seoul is the capital of South Korea.
What language do they speak in Korea?
North Korea and South Korea are neighbors.
Japan and South Korea are neighbors.
What brought you to Korea?
Tom and Mary went to a Korean barbecue restaurant.
My father is to visit Korea next week.
Taekwondo's place of origin is Korea, where it is established as a national sport.