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Korea

Korea is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and smaller islands. Since the end of World War II in Asia in 1945, it has been politically divided at or near the 38th parallel between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea; DPRK) and South Korea (Republic of Korea; ROK). Both countries proclaimed…

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Area
223,915 km2 (86,454 sq mi)
Capital city
Pyongyang · Seoul
Demonym
Korean
Hangul
한국 · 조선
Hanja
韓國 · 朝鮮
Languages
Korean

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Nodes436
Edges435
Triples624
Avg. degree2
Density0.004587
Components1

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related to Further reading · 94
Korea → Asia Center, Asian Studies, August, Basic Books, Brothers, Bruce, Cambridge, Capitalist Culture, Choe, Chun, Colonial, Construction, Consumption, Contemporary History, Cultural History, Cumings, December, Dennis, Development, Divided Korea
related to North–South States Period · 46
Korea → After, At, Baekje, Balhae, Balhae's, Beginning, Buddhism, By, Chang Pogo, China, Chinese Buddhism, Chinese Buddhists, East, East Asia, Emille Bell, Even, Former Goguryeo, Four Sacred Mountains, Gaya, Goguryeo
related to Etymology · 44
Korea → Although, American, Arabic, British, Cauli, Center, Central Asia, Chinese, Corea, English, Gan, Gar, Gauri, Goguryeo, Goryeo, Goryeo's, Guru, Gāolì, Han, Hanguk/Han'guk
related to Three Kingdoms · 42
Korea → After, Ansi, Baekje, Balhae, Battle, Buyeo, China, Chinese, Dae Joyeong, Dongye, East Asia, Emperor Tang Gaozong, Emperor Tang Taizong, Goguryeo, Goguryeo's, Gojoseon, Gorguryeo, Great, Gwanggaeto, However
related to Geography · 33
Korea → Amnok River, Asia, Baekdu-daegan, Cenozoic, China, Dokdo, Duman River, East Asia, Gaema Gowon, Gaema Heights, Japan, Jeju Island, Jirisan, Korea Strait, Mesozoic, Mount Kumgang, Mount Paektu, Notable, Pacific Ocean, Russia
related to Religion · 26
Korea → According, Buddhism, Buddhists, Catholics, Cheondoism, Christian, Christianity, Christians, Confucian, Confucianism, In North Korea, Juche, Korean, Korean Folk Religion, Korean Shamanism, Mahayana Buddhism, North, North Korea, Protestants, Since
related to Korean Empire · 21
Korea → Article, As, Beginning, China, China's, During, Empress Myeongseong, First Sino-Japanese War, France, In, Japan, Japanese, Joseon, King Gojong, Korean Empire, Qing, Russia, Shimonoseki, That, Treaty
related to history · 20
Korea → Amur, BC, BCE, Beginning, Fluorescent, Japanese, Japonic-speakers, Japonic-speaking Yayoi, Jōmon, Korean, Korean Peninsula, Liao, Manchuria, Neolithic, Paleolithic, Proto-Koreans, Southern Siberia, The, The Korean Academy, Yayoi
related to Goryeo dynasty · 18
Korea → Buddhism, During, Goguryeo, Goryeo, Goryeo's, He, Jiandao, Jurchens, Kaesong, King Jangsu, Korean, Momentarily, North Korea, Silla, South Korea, The, Tripitaka Koreana, Wang Geon
related to Language · 18
Korea → China, Chinese, Chosungul, Hangul, Hanja, Japan, Jilin Province, Korean, Mandarin, Modern Korean, North, North Korea, Other, South Korea, Soviet Union, United States, Worldwide, Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
KoreaArea223,915 km2 (86,454 sq mi)1.00infobox
KoreaCapital cityPyongyang1.00infobox
KoreaCapital citySeoul1.00infobox
KoreaDemonymKorean1.00infobox
KoreaHangul한국1.00infobox
KoreaHangul조선1.00infobox
KoreaHanja韓國1.00infobox
KoreaHanja朝鮮1.00infobox
KoreaLanguagesKorean1.00infobox
KoreaMajor islandsJeju Island1.00infobox
KoreaMRHan'guk1.00infobox
KoreaMRChosŏn1.00infobox
KoreaPop. density346.65/km2 (897.82/sq mi)1.00infobox
KoreaPopulation77,620,000 (2025)1.00infobox
KoreaPresident of South KoreaLee Jae Myung1.00infobox
KoreaRRHanguk1.00infobox
KoreaRRJoseon1.00infobox
KoreaSupreme Leader of North KoreaKim Jong Un[a]1.00infobox
KoreaTime zoneKorea Standard Time and Pyongyang Time (UTC+09)1.00infobox
Koreais apeninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula0.90text
Koreais aregional power and a developed country0.90text
Koreais aone-party state ruled by the Workers' Party of Korea0.90text
Koreais amulti-party state with a capitalist market economy0.90text

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