Republic of Korea In Korean, "대한민국" (Tae Han Min Kuk)
The official name of South Korea is the Republic of Korea in English, 대한민국 in Koreanwriting
A Sucky Place to Live OR Die. Actually, South and North share the name Korea. Old Korea = Koryu = high and bright. Japan called Korea by it's latest kingdom, Chosun, "Land of the Morning Calm"
Korea DPR is Democratic People's Republic of Korea. That's long official name for North Korea. South Korea's official name is Republic of Korea. So, Korea DPR = Democratic People's Republic of Korea = North Korea Korea Republic = Republic of Korea = South Korea Everyone confuse this..
South Korea and North Korea are the primary countries where Korean is the official language. Additionally, Korean is also an official language in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in China.
The Chinese government has influenced the government in South Korea. The very first official president of South Korea was named Rhee Syng-man.
The official name is The Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
Timog Korea is the Filipino name for South Korea. The capital of South Korea is Seoul.
democratic people's republic of Korea
South Korea's official languages are Korean and Korean Sign Language. Their currency is 'won' or ₩.
It is north of South Korea.
Approximately 48,875,000 people live in South Korea. (2010 official estimate.)
South Korea is actually the Republic of Korea and is commonly referred to as the "Land of the Morning Calm."