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- 12.12, see Coup d'etat of December 12th
- 1988 Summer Olympics
- 2002 World Cup
- 2004 Summer Olympics (Korea's participation in)
- 2.28 Movement, see Daegu democracy movement
- 3DDX
- 3.1 Movement, see March first movement
- 38th parallel
- 4.20, see April Revolution
- 5.18, see Gwangju massacre
- 6 martyred ministers
- 6.25, see Korean War
- 8 Provinces
- 8.15, see Liberation of Korea and Victory over Japan Day
- 88 Olympic Expressway
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[edit] Aa
- Aak, a genre of Korean court music.
- Adalla of Silla, a 2nd-century ruler of Silla.
- Addicted (2002 film)
- Administrative divisions of North Korea, see Subdivisions of North Korea
- Administrative divisions of South Korea, see Subdivisions of South Korea
- Dick Advocaat, former coach of the South Korean national football team.
[edit] Ae
- Ae of Gojoseon, also known as King Jun, the last ruler of Gojoseon.
- Aegukga, the national anthem of South Korea.
- Aegukka, the national anthem of North Korea.
- Agency for National Security Planning, see National Intelligence Service (South Korea)
- Ahn (Korean name)
- Ajagae, a military leader of late Unified Silla.
[edit] Ai
- Air Koryo, the national airline of North Korea.
- Altaic hypothesis
- Amnok River, marking the boundary between China and North Korea
- An (surname), see Ahn (Korean name)
- St. Andrew Kim Taegon, first Korean Roman Catholic priest and martyr
- Anapji, an ancient pond in Gyeongju.
- Anarchism in Korea
- Andong, a city in northern Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Anglican Church of Korea
- Anju (city), a city in North Korea.
- Anju, a side dish served with alcohol.
- Annals of the Joseon Dynasty, the official history of Korea from 1392 to the late 19th century.
- Ansan, a city in western Gyeonggi-do.
- Anseong, a city in Gyeonggi-do.
- ANSP, see National Intelligence Service (South Korea)
- Anyang, a city in Gyeonggi-do.
[edit] Ap
- Apgujeong, a quality, upscale shopping district in Seoul.
- April Revolution, an uprising which ended the First Republic of South Korea.
- Ara Gaya, a member of the ancient Gaya confederacy.
- Arch of Triumph (Pyongyang), see picture.
- Arirang, a style of traditional Korean folksong.
- Arirang, a 1926 film.
- Arirang Festival, the official name of the North Korean "mass games."
- Arirang satellite
- Asan, a city in northern Chungcheongnam-do.
- Asian financial crisis, a market collapse which took place in 1997.
- Asian Highway Network, a planned cross-continental highway system.
- Asian Theatre of World War II
- Asiana Airlines, one of South Korea's two major airlines.
- Axe Murder Incident
This is a partial list of Korea-related topics starting with B. For Korean words starting with ㅂ, see also under P.
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[edit] Ba
- Baduk, a board game also known as go, popular throughout East Asia.
- Baekdudaegan, a range of mountains stretching from Baekdusan to Jirisan.
- Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.
- Bae Yong Joon, a popular South Korean actor.
- Baek Sang Seung, mayor of Gyeongju.
- Bak Hyeokgeose of Silla, the founder of the Silla kingdom.
- Bak Sin Hee, a South Korean voice actor.
- Bamboo Curtain, a term describing the division of Korea.
- Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations.
- Bang, a Korean word meaning "room."
- Bank of Korea, the main bank of South Korea.
- Balhae, a medieval kingdom in Manchuria and northern Korea.
- Battle, see List of battles of Korea
[edit] Be
- Beolhyu of Silla, the ninth king of Silla (d. 196).
- Beomeosa, a Korean Buddhist temple in Busan.
- Beondegi, roasted silkworm larvae.
- Beopju, a traditional alcoholic Korean drink.
- Beopsang, a stream of thought that represented the Indian Yoga-ca-ra system of thought in East Asia.
[edit] Bi
- Bibimbap, a traditional Korean food.
- Bihwa Gaya, one of the member states of the Gaya confederacy.
- Blue House, the residence of the President of South Korea.
[edit] Bo
- BoA, a Japanese K-pop singer.
- Bocheon-gyo, a Korean religion.
- Boeun, a county in Chungcheongbuk-do.
- Bohyeonsa, a Korean Buddhist temple in North Korea.
- Boksin, leader of the 7th-century Baekje restoration movement.
- Bone rank system, the caste system of Silla.
- Bonghwa, a county in northern Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Bongwon Temple, a Taego Order Buddhist temple in Seoul.
- Boryeong, a city in western Chungcheongnam-do.
- Boseong, a county in western Jeollanam-do.
[edit] Bu
- Buan County, a district in southern Jeollanam-do.
- Buddhism (Korean)
- Bucheon,a district in central Gyeonggi-do.
- Bulgogi, a traditional Korean barbecue dish.
- Bulguksa, a famed Korean Buddhist temple in Gyeongju.
- Bundang, a recently developed rizty area in Seongnam
- Busan
- Buyeo (state), an ancient Manchurian kingdom with links to Goguryeo and Baekje.
- Buyeo County, a district in southern Chungcheongnam-do.
- Buyeo languages, a hypothetical language family.
- Byeokpa, a court faction in the late Joseon Dynasty.
- Byeonhan confederacy, one of the three Samhan leagues.
This is a list of Korea-related topics beginning with C. For Korean words starting with ㅈ, see also under J
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- Calvin University, a Presbyterian university in Yongin.
- Camp 22, a concentration camp in North Korea.
- Capital Baptist Theological Seminary, a Baptist school with campuses in Seoul and Anseong.
- Cass (beer), a popular South Korean beer.
- Catholic Sangji College, a private college in Andong.
- Catholic University of Daegu, the largest Catholic-affiliated university in South Korea.
- Catholic University of Korea, a leading Roman Catholic university in South Korea.
- Catholic University of Pusan, a small private university in Busan.
- Celadon, a form of pottery perfected in the Goryeo dynasty.
[edit] Ch
[edit] Cha
- Cha (Korean name), a Korean family name.
- Chaebol, South Korean conglomerates.
- Chae Jung An (b. 1977), a South Korean actress.
- Chairman of the National Defence Commission of North Korea, the title held by the ruler of North Korea.
- Chajang, a Silla Buddhist monk, see Jajang.
- Champion
- Chang, alternate spelling of Jang (Korean name). See that article for a list of individuals.
- Chang Shin College, a private Christian college in Masan.
- Changbaek Mountains, a range along the Chinese-North Korean border.
- Changdeokgung, a Joseon Dynasty palace in Seoul.
- Changgi, a board game sometimes called "Korean chess," see under janggi.
- Changgyeonggung, a Joseon Dynasty palace in Seoul.
- Changnyeong County, a district in northern Gyeongsangnam-do.
- Changwon, a district in eastern Gyeongsangnam-do.
- Changwon Polytechnic College
- Changwon Civil Stadium, a large multi-use stadium in Changwon.
- Chaoxianzu Koreans, ethnic Koreans living in China.
[edit] Che
- Cheju, an island province in southernmost South Korea, see Jeju.
- Cheomhae of Silla
- Cheomseongdae, an observatory tower of Silla dynasty in Gyeongju.
- Cheon Gaesomun, see under Yeon Gaesomun.
- Cheonan, a district in northern Chungcheongnam-do.
- Cheonan Baekseok Stadium, a large multi-use stadium in Cheonan.
- Cheonan National Technical College
- Cheonan-Nonsan Expressway
- Cheonan University
- Cheonan Yonam College
- Cheondogyo, a religion of Korea.
- Cheongdo County, a district in southern Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Cheonggyecheon, a stream in central Seoul.
- Cheongju, the capital of Chungcheongbuk-do.
- Cheongju Airport, the only commercial airport in the Chungcheong provinces.
- Cheongju National University of Education
- Cheongju University
- Cheongju (wine), a traditional clear alcoholic beverage.
- Cheongnyangni Station, a station in northern Seoul.
- Cheongpyeong, a small town in Gapyeong County.
- Cheonmin, the lowest social class in the Joseon Dynasty.
- Cheonsang Yeolcha Bunyajido, a 15th-century Korean star map.
- Cheongsong County, a district in central Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Cheong Wa Dae, the official residence of the President of South Korea.
- Cheongwon County, a district in central Chungcheongbuk-do surrounding Cheongju.
- Cheongyang County, a district in central Chungcheongnam-do.
- Cheongyang Provincial College, the only college in Cheongyang County.
- Cheonjamun, the Thousand Character Classic, a traditional text for teaching hanja.
- Cheontae, Buddhist sect established in the 11th century by Uicheon.
- Cheorwon County, a district in northernmost Gangwon, South Korea.
[edit] Chi
- Chi-hwa-seon, a movie depicting the life of Joseon Dynasty painter Owon.
- Chilgok County, a district in central Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Chilsung Cider, a modern Korean beverage.
- Chima jeogori, a traditional form of Korean dress.
- Unsuk Chin, a Korean composer of classical music.
- Chinese character encoding
- Chinju, see under Jinju.
- Chinju National University of Education
[edit] Cho
- Cho (also spelled Jo), a common Korean family name.
- Chodang University
- Choe Chiwon, a late Silla poet and scholar
- Choi (also spelled Choe), a common Korean family name.
- Chollima, a symbol of North Korea.
- Chonbuk, see under Jeollabuk-do.
- Chongak, see under jeongak.
- Chong Mong-Chu, see under Jeong Mong-ju.
- Ch'ŏngjin, city in North Korea.
- Chongju National College of Science and Technology
- Chongnyon Hotel
- Chongshin University
- Chonnam, see under Jeollanam-do.
- Chonnam National University, a large public university in Gwangju.
- Choonhae College
- Chopsticks
- Chosen Army of Japan, the occupation army under Japanese rule.
- Chosŏn, see under Joseon or Joseon Dynasty.
- Chosun Ilbo, a South Korean newspaper.
- Chosun University, a large private university in Gwangju.
- Christian College of Nursing
- Christianity in Korea
- Christmas in August
[edit] Chu
- Chu Sang Mi
- Chu Si-gyeong, an early modern Korean linguist.
- Chu Yo-han
- Chugye University for the Arts, a fine arts school in Seodaemun-gu in central Seoul.
- Chuk-guk, a traditional sport similar to soccer.
- Chun Doo-hwan, former president of South Korea during the Fifth Republic.
- Chuncheon, the capital of Gangwon, South Korea.
- Chuncheon Civil Stadium, a large multi-use stadium in Chuncheon.
- Chuncheon National University of Education
- Chuncheon Polytechnic College
- Chung Dong-young
- Chung Ju-yung
- Chung Kyung-Ho
- Chung Mong-hun
- Chung-Ang University, a large university in Seoul.
- Chungbuk, see under Chungcheongbuk-do.
- Chungcheong, one of the Eight Provinces of Korea.
- Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea's only landlocked province.
- Chungcheongnam-do, a province in western South Korea.
- Chungju, a city in central Chungcheongbuk-do.
- Chungkang College of Cultural Industries
- Chungmu, see under Yi Sun-sin.
- Chungnam, see under Chungcheongnam-do.
- Chungnyeol of Goryeo
- Chungwoon University
- Chunhyang (film)
- Chunhyangga,a traditional Korean story.
- Chunnam Techno College, a technical college in Gokseong County, Jeollanam-do.
- Chuseok, the annual autumn harvest festival.
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Cities of Korea: see List of cities in North Korea, List of cities in South Korea, and Special cities of Korea |
- CJK
- Classical Chinese
- COEX Mall
- Comfort women
- Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries (North Korea)
- Communications in North Korea
- Communications in South Korea
Confucianism: see Korean Confucianism, Neo-Confucianism and Confucius |
- The Coast Guard, a 2002 film directed by Kim Ki-duk.
- Constitution of the Republic of Korea, the supreme law of South Korea.
- Constitutional Court of Korea, a specialized appellate body in South Korea.
- The Contact, a 1997 romantic South Korean film.
- Contemporary culture of South Korea
- Coup d'etat of December Twelfth
- Courtesy name
- Complex of Goguryeo Tombs
- Cosmic year, a term in the Jeung San Do religion.
[edit] Cr
- Cracked Eggs and Noodles, a 2005 South Korean comedy film.
- Crown of Silla, a national treasure of South Korea.
- Crying Fist, a 2005 South Korean film about boxing.
- Cuisine of Korea, see Korean cuisine
- Culture of Korea
- Culture of North Korea
- Cyworld, a popular Korean web community.
[edit] D
[edit] Da
- Dae Hyeonseok, king of Balhae in the 9th century.
- Daeboreum, an annual festival on the first full moon of the new lunar year.
- Daebu Island, off the coast of Ansan City.
- Daedong College, a private technical college in Busan.
- Daeduk College, a private technical college in the Yuseong-gu district of Daejeon.
- Daegaya, one of the members of the ancient Gaya confederacy.
- Daegu, the third-largest city in South Korea.
- Daegu Airport, an international airport serving Daegu.
- Daegu Metropolitan Subway
- Dae Jang Geum
- Daejeon, one of the major cities of South Korea.
- Daewon-gun, regent of Joseon during the late 19th century.
- Daewoo (see also GM Daewoo)
- Daifang Commandery, one of the Han commanderies in ancient northern Korea.
- Damyang County
- Dangjin County, a county in western Chungcheongnam-do
- Dangun, legendary founder of Gojoseon.
- Dangun-neung, alleged mausoleum of Dangun excavated in Pyongyang.
- Dano
- Danyang County, a district of Chungcheongbuk-do.
- Da Renxiu
- Dasan, a philosopher often regarded as the chief of the Silhak thinker.
[edit] De
- Demilitarized Zone, the uninhabited region between South and North Korea.
- Democratic Labour Party (South Korea)
- Democratic People's Party (South Korea)
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea, see under North Korea.
- Demographics of North Korea
- Demographics of South Korea
- Demon Diary, a popular manhwa series.
- Deoksugung, one of the palaces of the Joseon Dynasty in Seoul.
[edit] Di
- Dialects of Korean
- Dispute over the name Sea of Japan
- Division of Korea
- Djmax
- Korean Demilitarized Zone, see under Demilitarized Zone (Korea).
[edit] Do
- Do (道)
- Dobok
- Doenjang, a traditional Korean sauce.
- Dog poop girl, an internet phenomenon of 2005.
- Doggy Poo
- Dojang, see under dojo.
- Dokdo, see under Liancourt Rocks, a group of islets in the Sea of Japan (East Sea).
- Doll Master
- Dong-Ah Broadcasting College
- Dongdaemun, one of the old city gates of Seoul.
- Dongducheon, a district in northern Gyeonggi-do.
- Dongguk Tonggam
- Donghae, see under Sea of Japan.
- Donghae City, on the east coast of Gangwon, South Korea.
- Donghak Peasant Revolution
- Donghwasa, a Korean Buddhist temple in northern Daegu.
- Dongmyeongseong of Goguryeo
- Dongmyo, a Confucian shrine in Seoul.
- Dongnae-gu, a district in Busan.
- Dongye, an ancient ethnic group in northeastern Korea.
- Do-ol, contemporary Korean philosopher.
- Dorasan, a small hill overlooking the Imjin River.
- Dosan Ahn Chang-ho, Korean independence movement leader.
- Dotorimuk, a jelly made from acorn starch.
[edit] Du
- Dubu, see under tofu.
- Dukhye, Princess of Korea
[edit] E
[edit] Ea
- East Asian monsoon
- East Asian Tigers
- East Korea Warm Current
- East Sea (Sea of Japan)
- EC-121 shootdown incident
- Economy of North Korea
- Economy of South Korea
- Education in North Korea
- Education in South Korea
- Eight Provinces (Korea)
- Elections in North Korea
- Elections in South Korea
- Emperor Gojong of Korea, next-to-last ruler of the Joseon Dynasty.
- Emperor Sunjong of Korea, last ruler of the Joseon Dynasty.
- Empress Chung
- Empress Sunjeong of Korea
[edit] Eo
- Eonyang, a town in rural Ulsan.
- Era name, used by kings and emperors to define their historical period.
- Ethnic Japanese
- Ethnic Korean
- ETPFEST
- EUC-KR, a common Korean character encoding.
[edit] Eu
- Eulji University, a private university in Daejeon.
- Eulsa Treaty, a treaty by which Korea lost much of its sovereignty to Japan in 1905.
- Eumseong County, a district in Chungcheongbuk-do.
- EveR-1, the first female Korean android.
- Everybody Has Secrets, a raunchy 2004 South Korean film.
- Ewha Womans University, a major women's university in Seoul.
- Expo '93, a world festival held in Daejeon in 1993.
- Expressways in South Korea, see Roads and expressways in South Korea
- Expressway No 300, a beltway around Daejeon.
- EZ2Dancer, an arcade rhythm video game.
- EZ2DJ, a musical video game created by Amuseworld.
[edit] F
- Face
- Fair Trade Commission, an antitrust body in South Korea.
- Fan death, an urban legend in South Korea.
- Fifth Republic, the government of South Korea headed by Chun Doo-hwan, 1980-1987.
- Fighter in the Wind
- First Manchu expedition to Korea
- First Republic, the government of South Korea headed by Syngman Rhee, 1948-1960.
- Flag:
- Football World Cup 2002, jointly hosted by South Korea and Japan.
- Foreign relations of North Korea
- Foreign relations of South Korea
- Four-character idiom
- Fourth Republic, the government of South Korea under the Yushin Constitution, 1972-1979.
- Front Kick, a move in tae kwon do.
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[edit] Ga
- Gabo Reform, a series of radical political changes forced through in 1894-1895.
- Gaecheonjeol, the anniversary of the legendary founding of Gojoseon by Dangun.
- Gaegogi, dog meat.
- SS Gaelic, the ship that transported the first 102 Korean immigrants to the United States.
- Gaeun, a village in Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Gageodo, an island off South Korea's Yellow Sea coast.
- Gama, a carriage used by people of status in the Joseon Dynasty.
- Gang (Korean name), a common surname also romanized "Kang."
- Gangjin, a county in southern Jeollanam-do.
- Gangneung, a city in Gangwon, South Korea.
- Gangpeh, a term for Korean-American gangs.
- Gangwon, region of eastern Korea, see:
- Gangwon (historical), one of the Eight Provinces of Korea
- Gangwon (North Korea), the portion of the province north of the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
- Gangwon (South Korea), the portion south of the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
- Gangwon Campaign, a phase of the Seven Year War.
- Gapyeong County, a district in western Gyeonggi-do.
- Gapyeong, Battle of, see Battle of Kapyong.
- Gasa, a popular poetic form of the Joseon Dynasty.
- Gat, the traditional hat of the aristocracy.
- Gaya confederacy, an ancient league of states in the Nakdong River basin.
- Gaya Line
- Gayageum
- Gayasan
- Gayo, a traditional lyrical form.
- Gay rights in South Korea
[edit] Ge
- General Sherman Incident, a Joseon-American altercation in the 19th century.
- Generation name, one syllable in a traditional Korean name.
- Geobukseon, the "turtle ships" with which Yi Sun-sin defeated the Japanese navy in the Seven Year War.
- Geochang County
- Geography of North Korea
- Geography of South Korea
- Geoje
- Geolgeol Jungsang, Mohe chieftain and father of Dae Jo-yeong.
- Geomungo
- Geom Mojam
- Geum River, a river in southwestern South Korea.
- Geumgwan Gaya, a leading state of the Gaya confederacy.
- Geumho River, a tributary of the Nakdong River.
- Geumsan County, a district in Chuncheongnam-do.
- Ghost House
[edit] Gi
- Gi, see under qi
- Gihwa
- Gija, an alleged ruler of Gojoseon.
- Gija Joseon, the state which Gija may have ruled.
- gijeok, registers of kisaeng in the Joseon Dynasty.
- Gim Daeseong, high official of Silla.
- Gim Heon-chang
- Gimcheon, a city in Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Gimhae, a city in Gyeongsangnam-do.
- Gimhae International Airport, the sole airport serving the Busan metropolitan area.
- Gimje, a city in Jeollanam-do.
- Gimpo Airport, Seoul's second airport.
- Gimpo City, a district to the north of Seoul.
- Gimpo Line
- Ginseng
- Girim of Silla
- Gisaeng
- Glass Slippers
- Gloster Hill
- GM Daewoo
[edit] Go
- Go, standard romanization of Koh (Korean name).
- Gochang County
- Gochujang, a traditional spicy Korean sauce.
- Goesan County, a district in Chungcheongbuk-do.
- Gogok, curved jewelry.
- Goguryeo
- Goheung County, a district in coastal Jeollanam-do.
- Gojitmal (movie)
- Gojoseon, a kingdom founded in prehistoric Korea.
- Gokseong County
- gonggi, a popular Korean children's game.
- Gongju, a district in central Chungcheongnam-do.
- Gongsun Kang
- A Good Lawyer's Wife
- Goryeo
- Goryeong County
- Goseong County (Gangwon)
- Goseong County (South Gyeongsang)
- Gosu
- Governor-General of Korea
- Goyang
- Grand National Party
- Great Yeongnam Road
- The Greatest Expectation
- Green Fish
- Green Rose (TV show)
- Greens (South Korea)
[edit] Gu
- Gukhak, the national academy of Silla.
- Gukjagam, the national academy of Goryeo.
- Guma Expressway, an expressway connecting Gumi to Masan.
- Gumi, a city in Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Gumiho, a mythical nine-tailed fox.
- Gunpo
- Gunsan
- Gunsan Line
- Gunwi County
- Guri
- Gurye County
[edit] Gw
- Gwacheon, a city in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
- Gwageo, the national civil service examinations of the Joseon Dynasty and earlier periods.
- Gwanbuk, a region of Korea.
- Gwandong, a region of northeastern Korea.
- Gwang-An Great Bridge, a bridge in Busan.
- Gwanggaeto the Great of Goguryeo
- Gwanggaeto Stele
- Gwanghaegun of Joseon
- Gwanghwamun
- Gwangju (Metropolitan City)
- Gwangju Airport
- Gwangju City (Gyeonggi)
- Gwangju massacre
- Gwangju Subway Line 1
- Gwangmyeong
- Gwangyang
- Gwannam
- Gwanseo
- Gwonbeon
[edit] Gy
- Gyebaek, famed general of late Baekje.
- Gyeomjae, see under Jeong Seon
- Gyeon Hwon, king of Hubaekje in the 10th century.
- Gyeongbokgung, a major Joseon Dynasty palace in Seoul.
- Gyeongbu, a term meaning "Seoul-Busan."
- Gyeongbu Expressway, an expressway connecting Seoul to Busan.
- Gyeongbu Line, a railroad connecting Seoul to Busan.
- Gyeongbuk, a province in eastern South Korea.
- Gyeongbuk Line, a spur line railroad connecting Gimcheon to Yeongju.
- Gyeongchun Line
- Gyeonggi
- Gyeonggi Broadcasting Corporation
- Gyeongho River
- Gyeonghuigung
- Gyeongin
- Gyeongin Expressway
- Gyeongin Line
- Gyeongjeon Line
- Gyeongju
- Gyeongnam
- Gyeongsan
- Gyeongsang
- Gyeongsangbuk-do
- Gyeongsangnam-do
- Gyeongseong
- Gyeongui Line
- Gyeongwon Line
- Gyerim
- Gyeryong (city)
- Gyeryong-san
- Gyeyul
- Gyobang, traditional center of kisaeng life.
[edit] H
[edit] Ha
- Ha Jiwon, a South Korean actress.
- Ha Tae-kwon, a male badminton player from South Korea.
- Hadong County, a district in Gyeongsangnam-do.
- Haedong Goseungjeon, a 13th century collection of biographies of eminent Korean monks
- Haeinsa, a temple in Hapcheon County, Gyeongsangnam-do.
- Haejangguk, a popular form of Korean "hangover soup."
- Haeju, a city in Hwanghaenam-do, North Korea.
- Haenam County, a district in Jeollanam-do, South Korea.
- Haenyo, the female divers of Jeju-do.
- Haeundae-gu, a district in Busan.
- Hagwon, a South Korean cram school.
- Halla-san on Jeju Island, the highest mountain in South Korea.
- Hallelujah Football Club, a South Korean football club in Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do.
- Ham Seok-heon, a 20th-century Korean religious philosopher.
- Haman County
- Hamchang-eup, a village in Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Hamgyŏng, one of the Eight Provinces of Joseon.
- Hamgyong campaign
- Hamhŭng
- Hampyeong County
- Hamyang County
- Han (surname)
- Han (cultural)
- Han River
- Han Seung Soo
- Hansung Motor Company
- Han Twins Murder Conspiracy
- Han unification, the process by which Unicode was able to encode hanja, kanji, and Chinese characters in a single system.
- Hanam, a city in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
- Hanaro Telecom, Inc.
- Haneuljae
- Hangul
- Hangul consonant and vowel tables
- Hangul Day
- Hanil Bank (football club)
- Hanja (see also Chinese character)
- Hansik
- Hanzo Yamanashi
- Hapcheon County
- Hapkido
- Happy Ero Christmas
- Harisu, a K-pop singer, model and actress.
[edit] He
- Heavy-Chemical Industry Drive, an economic development initiative by Park Chung-hee in the 1970s.
- Heo Jeong
- Hermit Kingdom
- Heulhae of Silla
- Heunginjimun, see Dongdaemun.
[edit] Hi
- High-speed railway, see KTX
- Guus Hiddink, coach of the 2002 South Korea national football team
- History:
- Hite, a popular South Korean beer.
- Ho Chong
- Hoe (dish)
- Hoengseong County
- Hoeryong
- Hoi Jeon Moo Sool
- Hojang, a local official under the Goryeo and Joseon dynasties.
- Hollym, a publishing house in Seoul specializing in English-language works about Korea.
- Homosexual rights in South Korea, See: Gay rights in South Korea
- Honam, a region of southwestern Korea.
- Hongcheon County
- Hongseong County
- Hooker Hill, a red-light district in Itaewon, Seoul.
- Hoseo
- H.O.T.
- Hotelier (TV show)
- The Housemaid
[edit] Hu
- Hubaekje
- Human experimentation allegations in North Korea
- Human rights in North Korea
- Hungnam
- Hunmin Jeongeum
- Hunmin Jeongeum Haerye
- HVDC Haenam-Cheju
[edit] Hw
- Hwabyeong, culture-bound Korean mental illness.
- Hwacheon County
- Hwacha
- Hwaeom
- Hwan, a defunct South Korean currency.
- Hwang, a common Korean family name.
- Hwanghae, one of the Eight Provinces of Korea.
- Hwangpomuk, a yellow jelly made from mung bean starch.
- Hwan-guk, a kingdom in Korean mythology.
- Hwanin, a figure in Korean mythology.
- Hwarang, an order of young soldiers in the Silla kingdom.
- Hwarang Segi, a hwarang chronicle of dubious authenticity.
- Hwaseong City, a city in southern Gyeonggi-do.
- Hwaseong Fortress, an 18th-century castle in Suwon.
- Hwasun, a district in Jeollanam-do.
[edit] Hy
- Hyangak, a genre of classical Korean music.
- Hyanggyo, state-sponsored schools in the Goryeo and Joseon dynasties.
- Hyeonjeong non
- Hyeonjong of Goryeo
- Hyesan
- Hyewon (painter)
- Hyperion Tower
- Hyundai: see Hyundai Group and the following individual articles: Hyundai Asan
[edit] I
- I Wish I Had a Wife, a South Korean movie.
- Icheon, a city in southern Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
- Idu, an early writing system used to represent the Korean language.
- Ijangui, an in-depth treatise on Yogacara doctrine by the monk Wonhyo.
- Iksan, a city in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea.
- Iljinhoe
- Il Mare (movie)
- Ilseong of Silla
- "IMF Crisis"
- Imjin Waeran (Imjin War)
- Imperial Household (Korean)
- Imperial university (Keijo Imperial University)
- Imsil County
[edit] In
- Incheon, a metropolitan city in northwesternmost South Korea.
- Incheon International Airport, South Korea's principal international airport.
- Incheon International Airport Expressway, an expressway connecting Incheon airport to Seoul.
- Incheon Subway, a branch of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway.
- Incheon United, a football team based in Incheon.
- Infinite Challenge, the top-rating Korean Real-variety comedy programme, distributed by MBC.
- ...ing, a South Korean movie.
- Inje County, a district in Gangwon.
- Injo of Joseon
- Injong of Goryeo
- Innocent Steps
- Inpyeong-dong
- International adoption of South Korean children
- International Circle of Korean Linguistics
- Iseo-myeon (Cheongdo)
- The Isle
- ISO 3166-2:KP
- ISO 3166-2:KR
- Itaewon, a district in Seoul.
- Ito Hirobumi, Governor-General of Chosen during the period of Japanese rule.
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[edit] J
[edit] Ja
- Jaebeol, see under chaebol.
- Jajang, Silla-period Buddhist scholar.
- Jang (Korean name)
- Janggi (Korean chess)
- Janghang Line
- Jangheung County
- Jangma, see East Asian monsoon.
- Jangseong County, a district in Jeollanam-do.
- Jangsu County, a district in Jeollabuk-do.
- Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty of 1910, by which the Korean Empire formally ceased to exist.
- Japanese Colonial Period, the years from 1910 to 1945.
- Japanese General Government Building, a building in Seoul torn down in 1995.
- Japchae, a traditional vegetable dish.
[edit] Je
- Jealousy is My Middle Name
- Jecheon
- Jeju (Island/Province)
- Jeju Air
- Jeju City
- Jeju International Airport
- Jeju Massacre, a massive campaign against rebels and civilians in 1948.
- Jeolla
- Jeolla Line
- Jeomchon, a town in Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Jeongeup
- Jeongin Food, an exporter of nurungji.
- Jeongjo of Joseon
- Jeongseon County
- Jeonju
- Jeungpyeong County
[edit] Ji
- Jiandao, northeastern parts of China populated by Koreans.
- Jikji, the oldest printed book in the world.
- Jima of Silla (r. 112-134), the sixth ruler of Silla.
- Jimyo-dong, district in northern Daegu.
- Jin, an ancient state in southern Korea.
- Jinan County, a county in eastern Jeollabuk-do.
- Jincheon County, a county in Chungcheongbuk-do.
- Jindo County, a county on the southeastern tip of the Korean peninsula.
- Jindo Dog, a dog breed from Jindo Island.
- Jindo Island, an island making up most of Jindo County.
- Jinhae, a city in southern Gyeongsangnam-do.
- Jinhan confederacy, one of the three groups making up the Samhan tribes of ancient Korea.
- Jinju, a city in central Gyeongsangnam-do.
- Jinro, South Korean distiller known for its popular brands of soju.
- Jinul (1158-1210), a Seon monk of Goryeo.
- Jinyang Lake, a reservoir in Gyeongsangnam-do.
- Jiri-san, a high peak in southern South Korea.
- Jjigae, a Korean form of stew.
[edit] Jo
- Jogye Order, the dominant order of Korean Buddhism.
- Joint Security Area (JSA)
- Jokbo, a traditional genealogical record.
- Jongno
- JoongAng Ilbo
- Joseon
- Joseon Dynasty
- Joseon Dynasty politics
- JSA (movie)
[edit] Ju
- Ju (州), an administrative division of medieval Korea.
- Ju Si-gyeong, early modern Korean linguist.
- Juche, the ruling ideology of North Korea.
- Juche Tower, a structure dominating the skyline of Pyongyang, North Korea.
- Jumunjin, a district in Gangneung, South Korea.
- June 15th North-South Joint Declaration
- Jungang Expressway
- Jungang Line
- Jungbu Expressway
- Jungbu Naeryuk Expressway
- Jusa Mountains
[edit] K
K2 League, a second-tier football league in South Korea.
[edit] Ka
- Kaesŏng, a city in North Korea.
- Kaesŏng Industrial Region, a special region designated for economic development by the North Korean regime.
- KAIST, the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.
- KAI T-50 Golden Eagle, a Korean supersonic trainer and light attack aircraft.
- Kalbi, a popular Korean barbecue dish.
- Kang (Korean name), a common Korean family name.
- Kanggye, capital of North Korea's Chagang province.
- Kangnido map, a map showing Europe and Africa drawn in 1402.
- Kangta, K-pop singer.
- Kangwŏn, see Gangwon (for the North Korean province, see Kangwon-do (North Korea).
- Kap'yŏng, see Gapyeong.
- KARI
- KBS (Korea Broadcasting System), a leading South Korean network.
- KCIA, an old name for the National Intelligence Service of South Korea.
- KCNA, a North Korean news agency.
- KCTU, a major labor federation in South Korea.
[edit] Ke
- KEDO
- kekeke
- Keijo, the name of Seoul under Japanese rule.
[edit] Ki
- Kia Motors
- Kim (Korean name) (see that article for a list of famous Kims)
- Kim (seaweed)
- Kimbap
- Kimch'aek
- Kimchi
- Kimilsungia
- Kim Il-sung Stadium
- Kimjongilia
- The King and the Clown (movie)
- Kirim of Silla, see Girim of Silla
- Kisaeng, professional female entertainers of the Joseon Dynasty.
- K-League, the leading South Korean professional football league.
[edit] Ko
- Ko Gi-Hyun- A famous Korean speed skater.
- Ko Young-hee
- Konglish-A combination of the Korean and English languages.
- Kookmin Bank
- Kookmin Bank FC
- Korea: Korea (see also Korean peninsula, North Korea, and South Korea)
- Korea Aerospace Research Institute
- Korea Automobile Imports & Distributors Association
- Korea Baptist Convention
- Korea Bay
- Korea Campus Crusade for Christ
- Korea Central Intelligence Agency
- Korea Computer Center
- Korea Computer Centre Sinhung Company
- Korea Defense Service Medal
- Korea Democratic Party
- Korea Energy Development Organization (KEDO)
- Korea Ferrous Metals Export & Import Corporation
- Korea Forest Service
- Korea General Chemicals Trading Corporation
- Korea General Magnesia Clinker Industry Group
- Korea General Zinc Industry Group
- Korea Greens
- The Korea Hapkido Federation
- Korea Herald
- Korea Kwangmyong Trading Group
- Korea Kwangop Trading Corporation
- Korea Institute of Maritime and Fisheries Technology
- Korea Oryun General Trading Corporation
- Koreaphobia
- Korea Ponghwa General Corporation
- Korea Post
- Korea Post & Telecommunications Trading Corporation
- Korea Scout Association
- Korea Sinhung Trading Corporation
- Korea Space Center
- Korea Standard Time
- Korea Strait
- Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Korean Teachers and Educational Workers' Union
- The Korea Times
- Korea Train Express
- Korea Unha General Trading Corporation
- Korean(s): Korean (language)
- Korean adoption
- Korean Air
- Korean Air Flight KAL-007
- Korean American
- Korean animation
- Korean architecture
- Korean Army (Japanese occupation)
- Korean art
- Korean Baseball Organization
- Korean Basketball League
- Korean beer
- Korean Bell of Friendship
- Korean Buddhism
- Korean Buddhist temples
- Korean calendar
- Korean calligraphy
- Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)
- Korean Central Television (KCTV)
- Korean chess
- Korean cinema
- Korean comedy
- Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU)
- Korean Confucian curriculum
- Korean Confucianism
- Korean court music
- Korean count word
- Korean crevice salamander
- Korea Defense Service Medal
- Korean Demilitarized Zone
- Korean drama
- Korean embroidery
- Korean Empire
- Korean era names
- Korean FA Cup
- Korean fan dance
- Korean farmers
- Korean flower arrangement
- Korean Friendship Association
- Korean gardens
- Korean hip hop
- Korean Imperial Household
- Korean independence movements
- Korean-Japanese disputes
- Korean knife
- Korean language
- Korean manual alphabet
- Korean martial arts
- Korean Martyrs
- Korean masks
- Korean measure words
- Korean mythology
- Korean name
- Korean National Railroad
- Korean nationalism
- Korean nobility
- Korean numerals
- Korean painting
- Korean parts of speech
- Korean peninsula
- Korean philosophy
- Korean pine
- Korean poetry
- Korean pottery
- Korean Presbyterianism
- Korean proverbs
- Korean reunification
- Korean romanization
- Korean royal court cuisine
- Korean salamander
- Korean sculpture
- Korean Service Medal
- Korean Shamanism
- Korean sign language
- Korean stone art
- Korean storytelling
- Korean studies
- Korean swordsmanship
- Korean tea ceremony
- Korean television
- Korean theatre
- Korean vegetarian cuisine
- Korean War
- Korean War Memorial, Canberra
- Korean War order of battle
- Korean War Service Medal
- Korean wave
- Korean Workers' Party
- Koreans
- Koreatown
- Koryo, see under Goryeo
- Koryo Hotel
- Kosian
- Kouk Sun Do
- .kp
- K-pop
- .kr
- KSLV
- KTF
- KTX
[edit] Ku
- Kukkiwon
- Kuk Sool Won
- Kumdo
- Kŭmgang-san
- Kŭmgang-san Tourist Region
- Kumiho, a mythical nine-tailed maneating vixen.
- Kunsan, see Gunsan
- Kuwol-san
- Kwon
[edit] Ky
- Kyong Wonha
- Kyŏngbok Palace, see Gyeongbokgung
- Kyongbuk, see Gyeongsangbuk-do
- Kyongbuk Maeil Shinmun, a daily Korean-language newspaper serving Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Kyonggi, see Gyeonggi.
- Kyongju, see Gyeongju
- Kyongnam, see Gyeongsangnam-do
- Kyongnam Shinmun, a daily Korean-language newspaper serving Gyeongsangnam-do.
- Kyujanggak, a library in Seoul dating to the Joseon Dynasty.
- Kyunggi High School
- Kyungpook National University, a public university in Daegu.
[edit] L
[edit] La
- Lake Tianchi, a crater lake on the top of Baekdusan.
- Last Present
- Later Baekje, one of the Later Three Kingdoms of Korea.
- Later Goguryeo, one of the Later Three Kingdoms of Korea.
- Later Three Kingdoms of Korea, a 40-year period of tumult after the collapse of Unified Silla.
[edit] Le
- Lee (Korean name) (see also under Rhee and Yi):
- Lelang Commandery
- Let's trim our hair in accordance with the socialist lifestyle (TV show)
- LG (Korea)
[edit] Li
- Liancourt Rocks
- Liaoning bronze dagger culture
- Liberation Monument
- Lies
- List:
- List of Baekje-related topics
- List of cities in North Korea
- List of cities in South Korea
- List of English words of Korean origin
- List of famous Korean Americans
- List of Japanese governors-general in Korea
- List of hospitals in South Korea
- List of Korean birds
- List of Korean Broadcasting networks
- List of Korean ceramic artists and sculptors
- List of Korean family names
- List of Korean language films
- List of Korean language poets
- List of Korean monarchs
- List of Korean musicians
- List of Korean painters
- List of Koreans
- List of Korean television series
- List of mountains in Korea
- List of national parks of Korea
- List of political parties in South Korea
- List of Premiers of North Korea
- List of Presidents of North Korea
- List of South Korean actors
- List of universities in South Korea
- List of U.S. Army posts in South Korea
- Literature (Korean)
[edit] Lo
- Lotte, a Korean-Japanese conglomerate.
- Lotte Chilsung, Korean beverage distributor.
- Lotte Giants
- Lotte World
- Lotteria
- Lotus, a symbol of Buddhism.
- Love in Magic
- Lovers' Concerto (film)
- LPGA of Korea Tour
- Lyuh Woon-Hyung, political leader in early South Korea.
[edit] M
[edit] Ma
- Douglas MacArthur, commander of the UN forces during the Korean War.
- Maeuntang, a spicy seafood soup.
- Mahan confederacy, an ancient tribal league during the Samhan period.
- Makguksu, a buckwheat noodle.
- Makgeolli, a traditional alcoholic drink.
- Malgal, an ancient nomadic people of northeastern Korea and Manchuria.
- Mandu, a form of dumpling.
- Manhae, a 20th-century Buddhist reformer and poet.
- Manhwa, Korean comics and animation.
- Mara-do, a tiny islet south of Jeju.
- March 1st Movement, a massive nonviolent demonstration in favor of Korean independence in 1919.
- Samuel Martin, noted Koreanist and creator of the Yale Romanization.
- Masan
- Mashimaro
- Mausoleum of Dangun
- MBC A major Korean Broadcasting corporation.
- George M. McCune
- McCune-Reischauer
[edit] Me
- Memilmuk, a jelly made from buckwheat starch.
- Mencius, a Chinese philosopher with a strong influence on traditional Korean thought.
[edit] Mi
- Michu of Silla
- Midang, pen name of Seo Jeong-ju.
- Military Demarcation Line (Korea)
- Military history of Korea
- Military of North Korea
- Military of South Korea
- Milkis
- Millennium Democratic Party
- Mina (drama)
- Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development
- Ministry of Environment (South Korea)
- Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
- Minjung
- Mireuksa
- Miryang
[edit] Mo
- Mohe, see under Malgal.
- Mokpo
- Mongol invasions of Korea
- Moo duk kwan
- Moon Se-gwang
- Sun Myung Moon
- Moran Hill
[edit] Mu
- Muan County, the administrative capital of Jeollanam-do.
- Mudeungbyeong, the lowest rank of the South Korean military.
- Mugunghwa (Rose of Sharon)
- Muhan Dojeon, the top-rating Korean Real-variety comedy programme, distributed by MBC.
- Muju County, a mountainous district in Jeollabuk-do.
- Muk-Chi-Ba, a variation of rock-paper-scissors.
- Mukho, a harbor town in Donghae City.
- Julia Mullock
- Mumun Pottery Period
- Mun (currency)
- Mungyeong
- Mungyeong Saejae
- Munhwa Ryu
- Music of Korea
- Musudan-ri
[edit] My
- Myeongdong An upscale shopping district in Seoul often used as a staging ground for demonstrations by protestors and dissidents.
- Myeongjang-dong
- Myeongnyang Strait
- Myung Jae Nam
- Myung Sung-kwang
[edit] N
[edit] Na
- Naehae of Silla, tenth monarch of Silla.
- Naejang-san, a mountain in the Jeolla region.
- Naenara, official web portal of North Korea.
- Naengmyeon, traditional Korean cold-noodle dish.
- Naju, a city in Jeollanam-do.
- Nakdong River, the longest river in Korea.
- Nam Sung-yong
- Namak
- Namdaemun
- Names of Korea
- Nam-gu (Busan)
- Namhae County
- Namhae Chachaung (king of Silla)
- Namhae Chemical Corporation
- Namhae Expressway
- Namhan Mountain
- Namhansanseong
- Namjeju County
- Namkung Do
- Namp'o
- Namwon
- Namyangju
- National:
- National anthem of North Korea (Ach'imŭn Pinnara)
- National anthem of South Korea (Aegukga)
- National Assembly of South Korea
- National Debt Repayment Movement
- National Education Information System
- National Fisheries Research & Development Institute
- National flower of North Korea (Mongnan)
- National flower of South Korea (Mugunghwa)
- National Intelligence Service
- National parks of South Korea
- National Police Agency (South Korea)
- National Security Act (South Korea)
- National treasures of South Korea
- Neo-Confucianism
- New Community Movement (Saemaeul Movement)
- New Korea Party of Hope
- NIS
[edit] No
- Nodong-1, a North Korean rocket developed in the 1980s.
- Nodong-2, a North Korean rocket developed in the 1990s.
- Nogeoldae, a Joseon Dynasty language-teaching text.
- No Gun Ri, site of a massacre during the Korean War.
- Nokdumuk, a jelly made from mung bean starch.
- No Kum-Sok, a North Korean lieutenant who defected to the South.
- Non Gae, a famed kisaeng of Jinju.
- Nonsan, a city in southeastern Chungcheongnam-do.
- Noraebang, a karaoke room.
- Norae Undong, a genre of Korean rock.
- Nordpolitik
- North Chungcheong
- North Gyeongsang
- North Hamgyŏng
- North Hwanghae
- North Jeolla
- North-South presidential summit corruption allegations
- Nunchi
- Nurungji, a traditional scorched-rice dish.
- Nyongbyon
[edit] O
- Ock Ju-Hyun
- Oei Invasion
- Okcheon
- Okjeo
- Ohmynews
- Oksusu cha
- Oldboy
- Olympic Stadium, Seoul
- Ondol
- Onnuri Ensemble
- Operation Paul Bunyan
- Oppert, Ernst
- Order of Merit for National Foundation
- Oriental Brewery
- Osan
- Owon (painter)
[edit] P
[edit] Pa
- Pacific War
- Pae, family name, see under Bae
- Paek, family name, see under Baek
- Paektudaegan
- Paektu Mountain
- Paju
- Paku Romi
- Panmunjeom (P'anmunjŏm)
- Panokseon
- Pansori
- Park or Pak, family name
- Particle (grammar) (see also Postposition)
- Pasa of Silla
- PC bang
[edit] Pe
- People's Party of Korea
- People's Republic of Korea
- People's Revolutionary Party Incident
- Pepero, a chocolate-coated cracker stick.
- Pepero Day
- Picture Bride
[edit] Po
- Poam Mountain, a peak near Woraksan.
- Po-Eun, see Jeong Mong-ju.
- Pocheon, a city in Gyeonggi-do.
- Pochonbo Electronic Ensemble
- Pohang
- Pohang Steelers
- Pohyonsa Temple
- Politics of North Korea
- Politics of South Korea
- Pomchonghakryon, a North Korea-based organization promoting the reunification of Korea.
- Pong Su Incident
- Poseokjeong
- Posthumous name
- Postposition (see also Particle)
- Presbyterian Church of Korea
- President of South Korea
- Presidential Security Service
- Priest (manhwa)
- Prime Minister of South Korea
- Provinces of Korea (see also Eight Provinces (Korea))
- Protectorate General to Pacify the East
- Proto Motors
- Proto-Three Kingdoms of Korea
- Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
[edit] Pu
- Public Enemy (film)
- Public holidays in South Korea
- Public holidays in North Korea
- Pukyong National University
- Punchong pottery
- Pungnap Toseong
- Purelyn
- Pusan see Busan
[edit] Py
- pyeong
- Pyeongchang County
- Pyeongtaek
- P'yŏngan
- Pyonghwa Motors
- Pyongsong
- P'yŏngyang
- Pyongyang Declaration
- Pyongyang Metro
- Pyongyang TV Tower
[edit] Q
- Qi Empress
- Queens (see also List of Korean monarchs):
[edit] R
[edit] Ra
- Ra Kyung-min
- Radical (Chinese character)
- Rain (singer)
- Rain Shower
- Rangoon bombing
- Rasŏn (Rajin-Sŏnbong)
[edit] Re
- Real estate in South Korea
- Republic of Korea passport
- Red Devil, the official fan organization for the South Korean football team.
- Red Eye, a South Korean horror film.
- The Red Shoes
- Regions of Korea
- Edwin O. Reischauer, noted early scholar of Korean studies.
- Renault Samsung Motors, South Korean carmaker established in 1994.
- Republic of Korea, see South Korea
- Resurrection of the Little Match Girl, a 2002 South Korean action film.
- Reunification of Korea
- Revised Romanization of Korean, used officially in South Korea since 2000.
- Rhee (see also under Lee and Yi): **For the family name, see Lee (Korean name)
- Syngman Rhee, first president of South Korea.
- Young Shik Rhee, independence movement leader and founder of Daegu University.
[edit] Ri
[edit] Ro
- Roads and Expressways in South Korea
- Rodong Sinmun
- Roh Moo-hyun
- Roh Tae-woo
- Romaja
- Romanization
- Rose of Sharon (Mugunghwa)
- Rulers of Korea
- Rungnado May Day Stadium
- Russo-Japanese War
[edit] Ry
- Ryanggang, a mountainous province in north-central North Korea.
- Ryŏnbong
- Ryŏngbyŏn Nuclear Scientific Research Center
- Ryongchŏn
- Ryongchŏn Disaster
- Ryu, see under Yu (Korean name)
[edit] S
[edit] Sa
- Sabi, the final capital of Baekje.
- Sacheon, a district in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea.
- Saejae, "Bird Pass," see Mungyeong Saejae.
- Saejae Sinmun, a weekly newspaper serving the city of Mungyeong.
- Saemaeul Movement see New Community Movement
- Saemangeum, former wetland in western Jeollabuk-do.
- Saemangeum Seawall
- Sambyeolcho Rebellion
- Samcheok
- Samguk Sagi
- Samguk Yusa
- Samgyetang
- Samgyupsal
- Samhan -Samil Movement (March 1st Movement)
- Samjeondo Monument
- Samjiyon
- Samsung
- Sancheong County
- Sangju
- Sanjo
- Sarim
- SBS
[edit] Se
- Sea of Japan (East Sea)
- Second Manchu expedition to Korea
- Second Republic
- Sejong Center
- Sejong of Joseon
- Sejong-ro
- Seo (Korean name)
- Seocheon County
- Seodang, private Confucian academies which flourished in the Joseon Dynasty.
- Seogwipo, a port city on the south coast of Jeju-do.
- Seohaean Expressway, an expressway traversing the west coast of South Korea.
- Seok, a Korean family name.
- Seokguram, a famous grotto on Toham-san in Gyeongju.
- Seol Chong
- Seolleongtang, traditional Korean beef soup.
- Seo Man-sul, current chairman of the Chongryon.
- Seon, a form of Buddhism known in the West as Zen.
- Seonbi, the literati of the Joseon Dynasty.
- Seonggyungwan, the national Confucian academy of the Joseon dynasty.
- Seongho Yi Ik, a Silhak philosopher.
- Seongjong of Goryeo
- Seongju County
- Seongnam
- Seoraksan
- Seosan (Buddhist monk)
- Seosan City
- Seotaiji
- Seoul: Seoul
- Seoul Arts Center
- Seoul Central Mosque
- Seoul dialect
- Seoul Metropolitan Subway
- Seoul National University
- Seoul Station
- Seoul Tower
- Seowon
- Seven-Year War
- Shamanism (Korean)
- Shijo (Sijo)
- Shilla (Silla)
- Shin (family name)
- Shinmiyangyo, see Sinmiyangyo
[edit] Si
- Siheung, a city on the west coast of Gyeonggi-do, south of Seoul.
- Sijo, a form of traditional Korean poetry.
- Sikhye, a traditional Korean beverage.
- Silhak, a pragmatic school of philosophy which emerged in the late Joseon Dynasty.
- Siljik, an ancient kingdom near Samcheok.
- Silla (see also Unified Silla), one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.
- Silla restoration movement, a shortlived rebellion in the Goryeo period.
- Silleuksa
- Sinan County
- Singeom
- Singijeon, a gunpowder weapon of the Joseon Dynasty.
- Sinheungsa
- Sinhung Computer Company
- Sinhung Trading Corporation
- Sinjong of Goryeo
- Sinmiyangyo, a US incursion into Joseon in 1871.
- Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895)
- Sino-Korea Friendship Bridge
- Sino-Korean
- Sinuiju
- Sinuiju Special Administrative Region
- Six Party Talks, multilateral negotiations concerning the North Korean nuclear weapons program.
- Sixth Republic of South Korea, the current government of that country.
- SK Corporation
- Snuppy, the first cloned dog.
[edit] So
- Sobaek Mountains, a mountain range in South Korea.
- Socialist Party (South Korea)
- Sogak, a form of traditional Korean music.
- Soju, a popular Korean alcohol.
- Sokcho, a city in eastern Gangwon-do.
- Sonbong
- Song to General Kim Il Sung
- Song to General Kim Jong-il
- Songgwangsa
- Songpyeon
- Soribada, a controversial South Korean music-download site.
- South Chungcheong, see Chungcheongnam-do.
- South Gyeongsang, see Gyeongsangnam-do
- South Hamgyong
- South Hwanghae
- South Jeolla, see Jeollanam-do
- South Korea(n):
- South Korea
- Public holidays in South Korea
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[edit] St
[edit] Su
- Subways in South Korea
- Sujeo, a spoon and chopsticks.
- Sukjong of Joseon
- Sunchang
- Suncheon: North, South
- Sungkyunkwan University (see Seonggyungwan for its Joseon Dynasty predecessor)
- Sungri Motor Plant
- Sunjo of Joseon
- Sunshine Policy
- Superdollar
- Supreme Council for National Reconstruction
- Supreme People's Assembly
- Suwon
- Suryo Line
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[edit] Ta
- Taean County, a district in westernmost Chungcheongnam-do.
- Taebaek, a city in southern Gangwon-do.
- Taebaek Mountains, a range of high peaks in South and North Korea.
- Taebong, a short-lived state during the Later Three Kingdoms period.
- Taedong River, a river flowing through Pyongyang to the Yellow Sea.
- Taegeuk
- Taegeukgi (flag)
- Taegu
- Taehwa River
- Taejo of Goryeo
- Taejo of Joseon
- Taejong of Joseon
- Taekwondo
- Taekyon
- Taepodong-1
- Taepodong-2
- Taewon-gun
- Talhae of Silla
- Tamna
- Tang Soo Do
[edit] Te
- Temple name
- Trot, mid-20th-century form of South Korean popular music.
- Third Republic, the first regime presided over by Park Chung-hee.
- Third Tunnel of Aggression
- Thousand Character Classic (Cheonjamun)
- Three Gojoseon
- Three Jewel Temples of Korea
- Three Kingdoms of Korea
[edit] To
- Toegye, one of the most famous Joseon Dynasty philosophers.
- Toham Mountain, sacred peak of Silla in central Gyeongju.
- Tokto, see under Liancourt Rocks.
- Tongbulgyo
- Tongdosa
- Tongyeong
- Toyotomi Hideyoshi
- Traditional Korean medicine
- Traditional Korean thought
- Trans Korea Pipeline
- Transportation in North Korea
- Transportation in South Korea
- Treaty of Kanghwa
- Treaty of Portsmouth
- Treaty of Shimonoseki
- Treaty on Basic Relations between Japan and the Republic of Korea
- Tripitaka Koreana
- Tsushima Island, the Japanese island closest to Korea.
- Tsushima Strait, the southern branch of the Korea Strait.
- tteok, the traditional Korean rice cake.
[edit] Tu
- Tukong moosul, a martial art originating in the South Korean special forces.
- Tuman (Tumen) River, a river flowing between North Korea and Russia.
- Turtle ship, naval vessel made famous by Yi Sun-sin in the Seven Year War.
[edit] Tr
- Tribute relationship with China
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[edit] Ui
- Uibyeong, militias which rose against foreign invaders.
- Uijeongbu, a city in northern Gyeonggi province.
- Uiryeong, a district in central Gyeongsangnam-do.
- Uisang, scholar-monk of the Silla period.
- Uiseong, a district in central Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Uiwang, city in central Gyeonggi-do.
- Ulji Moonduk, see Eulji Mundeok.
- Uljin, a district in eastern Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Ulleungdo, an island far off the east coast of South Korea.
- Ulsan, a metropolitan city north of Busan.
[edit] Un
- Unequal Treaties, a series of treaties forced on East Asian states by Western powers in the 19th century.
- Ungjin, capital of Baekje in modern-day Gongju.
- Unification Church, a new religious movement led by the Rev. Sun Myung Moon.
- Unification of Korea:
- Unification Flag, one of a group of flags sometimes used by the Koreas during joint appearances.
- Unification shoes, partially manufactured in the South and partially in the North.
- Unified Silla, a term for the period from the late 7th to late 9th centuries, after Silla had defeated Baekje and Goguryeo.
- United Liberal Democrats
- United Nations Command (Korea)
- United New Democratic Party, a political party of South Korea
- United States Army Military Government in Korea (USAMGIK)
- United States Forces Korea
- University of Seoul
- Upo wetland
- Ural-Altaic languages (see also Altaic hypothesis)
- Uri Party
- US Eighth Army
- U.S.-North Korea Agreed Framework
- U.S.-North Korea relations
- Usan-guk
[edit] V
- VANK, an online network of Korean nationalists.
- Vinalon, a substance from North Korea.
- Korean vocabulary
- Norbert Vollertsen, doctor and activist for North Korean human rights.
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[edit] Wa
- Waegu, Japanese pirates who once harried the Korean coast.
- Wando County, an island district in Jeollanam-do.
- Wang (surname), an uncommon Korean surname.
- Wang Geon, see Taejo of Goryeo.
- Wanju County
[edit] We
[edit] Wi
[edit] Wo
- Woljeongsa
- Won -- see South Korean won, North Korean won, Korean won
- Won Buddhism
- Woncheuk
- Wonhwa
- Wonhyo
- Wonju
- Wŏnsan
- Wonsu
- Woraksan
- World Cup (2002)
- Wu, Prince of Korea
[edit] X
- X-file scandal, a 2005 South Korean scandal involving the National Intelligence Service.
- Xani is a small town in north Korea (co)(ky)
[edit] Y
[edit] Ya
- Yale romanization
- Yalu River
- Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture
- Yangban
- Yanggang
- Yanggu
- Yangju
- Yang Man-chun
- Yangpyeong
- Yangsan
- Yangyang
[edit] Ye
- Yecheon
- Yellow Sea
- Yeoju
- Yeombul
- Yeon Gaesomun (Cheon Gaesomun)
- Yeoncheon
- Yeongam
- Yeongcheon
- Yeongdeok
- Yeongdong
- Yeonggwang
- Yeongi
- Yeongjo of Joseon
- Yeongju
- Yeongnam
- Yeongnamdaero, the Great Yeongnam Road of the Joseon Dynasty.
- Yeongseo
- Yeongwol
- Yeongyang
- Yeongyang of Goguryeo (Hongmu)
- Yeonsangun of Joseon
- Yeosu
- Yeouido, an island on the Han River in Seoul.
- Yeo Un-hyeong
- Yesan
[edit] Yi
- Yi (family name): see Lee (Korean name)
- Yim (family name): see Im (Korean name)
[edit] Yo
- Yodok concentration camp, a well-known North Korean prison camp.
- Yoido Full Gospel Church, the largest single Christian congregation in the world.
- Yongbyŏn Nuclear Scientific Research Center
- Yongbyon-gun
- Yongchŏn
- Yongchŏn Disaster
- Yongin
- Yongjusa
- Yongsan Garrison
- Yongsan
- Yongwang
- Yonhap
- Yonsei University
[edit] Yu
- Yulgok, noted Korean philosopher.
- Yuri of Silla
- Yurye of Silla
- Yusin Constitution, the constitution of the Fourth Republic of South Korea.
- Yut, a traditional Korean game.
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- Zainichi Korean, a member of the ethnic Korean community in Japan.
- Zaytun Division, a unit of South Korean troops sent to Iraq.
- Zerg, a video-game creature.