South Korea

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South Korea is an East Asian nation on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula, known for its advanced technology, vibrant pop culture, and rapid economic development.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country in East Asia
sovereign state
administrativeDivisionType metropolitan city
province
special city
special self-governing province
alliance United States–South Korea security alliance
surface form: United States–South Korea alliance
borderBodyOfWater Korea Strait
Sea of Japan
Yellow Sea
borderCountry North Korea
callingCode +82
capital Seoul
continent Asia
culturalExport Hallyu
Korean cuisine
currency South Korean won
currencyCode KRW
demonym Korean
South Korean
drivesOn right
economicBloc Four Asian Tigers
economicClassification developed country
high-income economy
flag Flag of South Korea
governmentType unitary presidential republic
hasCity Busan
Daegu
Daejeon
Gwangju
Incheon
Ulsan
headOfGovernment President of South Korea
headOfState President of South Korea
historicalEvent Korean War
hostedEvent 1988 Summer Olympics
2002 FIFA World Cup
2018 Winter Olympics
independenceEvent Liberation from Japanese rule
independenceFrom Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
internetTLD .kr
.한국
judicialBody Constitutional Court of Korea
Supreme Court of South Korea
knownFor K-pop
Korean dramas
advanced technology industry
rapid economic development
largestCity Seoul
legislature National Assembly of South Korea
locatedIn Korean Peninsula
majorIndustry automobile manufacturing
electronics
entertainment industry
semiconductors
shipbuilding
majorReligion Buddhism
Christianity
non-religious
memberOf Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
surface form: APEC

Asian Development Bank
G20
International Monetary Fund
OECD
United Nations
World Bank
World Trade Organization
nationalAnthem Aegukga
nationalEmblem Emblem of South Korea
nationalFlower Hibiscus syriacus
nationalLanguageRegulator National Institute of Korean Language
nationalSport taekwondo
nationalSymbol Rosa
surface form: Hibiscus syriacus

Taegeukgi
nativeName South Korea self-linksurface differs
surface form: 대한민국
nativeNameLanguage Korean
officialLanguage Korean
officialName South Korea self-linksurface differs
surface form: Republic of Korea
olympicCommittee Korean Sport & Olympic Committee
popularDish bibimbap
bulgogi
kimchi
recognizedMinorityLanguage Korean Sign Language
region East Asia
securityIssue Military Demarcation Line
surface form: Korean Demilitarized Zone
shortName South Korea self-link
timeZone Japan Standard Time
surface form: Korea Standard Time
utcOffset +09:00
writingSystem Hangul

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Father Mun Jeong-hyeon residence South Korea
Commander, ROK/US Combined Forces Command country South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Commander, ROK/US Combined Forces Command location South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea Ministry of National Defense country South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea Ministry of National Defense appliesToJurisdiction South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
U.S. Naval Forces Korea operatingCountry South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Kapyong locatedIn South Korea
Kapyong country South Korea
Kapyong country South Korea
subject surface form: Battle of Kapyong
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (South Korea) country South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Paju country South Korea
Paju subdivisionOf South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Gimpo country South Korea
Uiwang country South Korea
Hanam country South Korea
Hanam partOf South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Guri country South Korea
Gwangan-dong country South Korea
Sudogwon country South Korea
Sudogwon isEconomicCenterOf South Korea
Sudogwon isPoliticalCenterOf South Korea
Sudogwon isCulturalCenterOf South Korea
Republic of Korea–United States Combined Forces Command country South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea–United States Combined Forces Command headquartersLocation South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea–United States Combined Forces Command foundedBy South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea–United States Combined Forces Command traditionalDeputyCommanderNationality South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff country South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff headquartersCountry South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Sajik Station locatedIn South Korea
Sajik Station country South Korea
Yangsansi country South Korea
Yangsansi locatedInCountry South Korea
this entity surface form: Republic of Korea
Soyeon countryOfCitizenship South Korea
subject surface form: Soyeon Schröder-Kim
Soyeon placeOfBirth South Korea
subject surface form: Soyeon Schröder-Kim
Seoul dialect prestigeIn South Korea
Seoul dialect writingStandardFor South Korea
Seoul dialect country South Korea
Korea Exchange (KRX) country South Korea
subject surface form: Korea Exchange
Jeong isUsedAsSurnameIn South Korea
Jim Yong Kim countryOfBirth South Korea
Jim Yong Kim citizenship South Korea