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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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• Aak, a genre of Korean court music.
• Adalla of Silla, a 2nd-century ruler of Silla.
• Administrative divisions of North Korea, see Subdivisions of North Korea
• Administrative divisions of South Korea, see Subdivisions of South Korea
• Dick Advocaat, coach of the South Korean national football team.

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• 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.

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• 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.

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• 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

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• 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, South Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
• 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

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• 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.

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• 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.

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• BoA, a 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.

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• 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.

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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.

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• 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.

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• Cheju, an island province in southernmost South Korea, see Jeju.
  • Cheju Halla College
  • Cheju National University
  • Cheju Tourism College
• 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.

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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.
  • Chungbuk Line
  • Chungbuk National University
  • Chungbuk Provincial University of Science and Technology
• Chungcheong, one of the Eight Provinces of Korea.
  • Chung Cheong College
• Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea's only landlocked province.
• Chungcheongnam-do, a province in western South Korea.
• Chungju, a city in central Chungcheongbuk-do.
  • Chungju National University
• Chungkang College of Cultural Industries
• Chungmu, see under Yi Sun-sin.
• Chungnam, see under Chungcheongnam-do.
  • Chungnam National University
• 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

CJ Corporation

• 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

• 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.

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• 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.

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• 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.

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• 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.

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• Dialects of Korean
• Dispute over the name Sea of Japan
• Division of Korea
• Djmax
• Korean Demilitarized Zone, see under Demilitarized Zone (Korea).

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• Do (道)
• Dobok
• Doenjang, a traditional Korean sauce.
• Dog poop girl, an internet phenomenon of 2005.
• Doggy Poo
• Dojang, see under dojo.
• Dokdo, 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.

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• Dubu, see under tofu.
• Dukhye, Princess of Korea

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• 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

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• 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.

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• 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.

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• 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:
  • Flag of North Korea
  • Flag of South Korea
  • see also Unification 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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• 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.
• Gando, a name for the Korean-inhabited regions of Manchuria.
• Gang (Korean name), a common surname also romanized "Kang."
• Gangjin, a county in southern Jeollanam-do.
• Gangneung, a city in Gangwon, South Korea.
  • Gangneung Yeongdong College
• 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

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• 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
  • Geoje Island
• 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

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• 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

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• 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
  • Goguryeo language
  • Goguryeo art
  • Goguryeo-Sui Wars
  • Goguryeo tomb murals
• 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
  • Goryeosa
• 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)

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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
  • Gyeongju Basin
  • Gyeongju bread
  • Gyeongju National Museum
  • Gyeongju National Park
• Gyeongnam
• Gyeongsan
• Gyeongsang
  • Gyeongsang dialect
• Gyeongsangbuk-do
  • Gyeongsangbuk-do Provincial Council
• Gyeongsangnam-do
• Gyeongseong
• Gyeongui Line
• Gyeongwon Line
• Gyerim
• Gyeryong (city)
• Gyeryong-san
• Gyeyul
• Gyobang, traditional center of kisaeng life.

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[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
• 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:
  • History of Daegu
  • History of Gyeongju
  • History of Korea
  • History of North Korea
  • History of South Korea
• 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.
  • Honam Expressway
  • Honam Line
• 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
  • Hyundai Engineering and Construction
  • Hyundai Heavy Industries
  • Hyundai Hysco
  • Hyundai INI Steel
  • Hyundai Motor Company
  • Hyundai Motor Group

[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.
• ...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] 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

• 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
• Jungdok
• Jusa Mountains

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[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
  • Kia Motors America
• Kim (Korean name) (see that article for a list of famous Kims)
• Kim (seaweed)
• Kimbap
• Kimch'aek
• Kimchi
  • Kimchi bokkeumbap
  • Kimchi jjigae
• 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
  • Koreatown, Los Angeles, California
  • Koreatown, Manhattan
  • Koreatown, Toronto
• 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
  • Kunsan National University
• 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.