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UN forces retreating south of the 38th parallel in the Korean War.

• 12.12, see Coup d'etat of December 12th
• 1988 Summer Olympics, hosted by Seoul
• 2002 Asian Games, hosted by Busan
• 2002 FIFA World Cup, cohosted by Japan and South Korea
• 2004 Summer Olympics (Korea's participation in)
• 2.28 Movement, see Daegu democracy movement
• 3DDX
• 2ne1, famous Korean girl group.
• 3.1 Movement, see March first movement
• 38th parallel
• 4.19 Revolution, see April Revolution
• 5.18, see Gwangju massacre
• 6 martyred ministers
• 6.25, see Korean War
• 8 Provinces
• 8.15, see Liberation Day 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.
• 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.

Ae

• Ae of Gojoseon, also known as King Jun, the last ruler of Gojoseon.
• Aegukga, the national anthem of South Korea.
• Aftermath of the Korean War
• Agency for National Security Planning, see National Intelligence Service (South Korea)
• Ahn (Korean name)
• Ahn Cheol-Soo, a entrepreneur, chairman of AhnLab Inc.

Ai

Anapji.

• Air Koryo, the national airline of North Korea.
• Ajagae, a military leader of late Unified Silla.
• 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.

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

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Go (Baduk) board.

• 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.
• Baesuk, Korean pear punch
• Baeksuk, chicken soup
• 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.

UN forces landing during the Battle of Inchon.

• Battle, see List of battles of Korea

Be

• Be the Reds!, a phrase popularized by South Korean football supporters during the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
• 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.

Bi

Bibimpap.

• Bibimbap, a traditional Korean food.
• Big Bang (Korean band), a Korean pop group
• Bihwa Gaya, one of the member states of the Gaya confederacy.
• Birthday celebrations
• Blue House, the residence of the President of South Korea.

Bo

Part of Bongwon Temple in Seoul.

• BoA, a famous K-pop singer.
• Bocheon-gyo, a Korean religion.
• Bodo League massacre
• 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.

Bu

The Baegungyo bridge at Bulguksa.

• 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 kingdom, 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

A garden of the Changdeokgung palace of the Joseon Dynasty.

• 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.

Che

The Cheomseongdae in Gyeongju.

• Cheju, an island province in southernmost South Korea, see Jeju-do.
  • 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 railroad station in northern Seoul.
• Cheongnyangni Station, a subway station operated by Seoul Metropolitan Subway.
• 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.

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

Cho

• Cho (also spelled Jo), a common Korean family name.
• Chodang University
• Choe Chiwon, a late Silla poet and scholar
• Choe Deok-sin. a general, minister, ambassador.
• 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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Image from the tale of Chunhyangga.

• 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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Interior of the COEX Mall in Seoul.

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

• 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.

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A sample of the cuisine of Korea.

• 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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The coastline of Daebu Island.

• 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, a city 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.

The Korean Demilitarized Zone, in red.

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.

Di

The dispute over the name of the Sea of Japan.

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

Do

• Dō (道, Tao)
• 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

Liancourt Rocks (Dokdo).

• 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.

Du

Mapa dubu.

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

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• East Asian monsoon
• East Asian Tigers
• East Korea Warm Current
• East Of Eden
• 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

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.

Eu

Emperor Gojong's retraction of the Eulsa Treaty.

• 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.
• Eumsik dimibang, a Korean cookbook
• 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.

F

The alleged cause of fan death.

• 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.
• Full House (2004 TV series), a Korean Drama, not related to the American Full House

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Ga

The SS Gaelic.

• 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."
• Ganghwa massacre
• Gangjin, a county in southern Jeollanam-do.
• Gangneung, a city in Gangwon, South Korea.
  • Gangneung Yeongdong College
• Gangpeh, a term for Korean 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

Ge

Replica of a geobukseon.

• 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
• Geochang massacre
• 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

Gi

A gijeok from the 19th century.

• 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

Go

Detail from a Goguryeo tomb mural.

• 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
• Golbaengi muchim, a spicy Korean salad made with Neverita didyma, (a sea snail), and vegetables
• 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)
• Greater Dallas Korean American Chamber of Commerce
• Greens (South Korea)

Gu

The outskirts of Guri.

• 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

Gw

Gwang-An Great Bridge.

• Gwacheon, a city in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
• Gwageo, the national civil service examinations of the Joseon Dynasty and earlier periods.
• Gwamegi, Korean half-dried Pacific herring or Pacific saury
• 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

Gy

A painting of Kumgangsan by Gyeomjae.

• 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.

H

Ha

Haeinsa.

• 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.
• Hak Ji Sa Ltd., a publishing house.
• 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

The 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
• Hangang Bridge bombing
• 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.

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.

Hi

The South Korean high-speed railway.

• Hill 303 massacre
• 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
• High Kick!, a Korean sitcom
• 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

Hu

The Hunmin Jeongeum Eonhae.

• Hubaekje
• Human experimentation allegations in North Korea
• Human rights in North Korea
• Hungnam
• Hunmin Jeongeum
• Hunmin Jeongeum Haerye
• HVDC Haenam-Cheju

Hw

A hwacha.

• 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.

Hy

A painting by Hyewon.

• 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

I

A 19th-century guide to the idu writing system.

• I Wish I Had a Wife, a South Korean movie.
• Icariine Liquor, alcoholic beverage
• 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.
• Ilchi Lee, a Brain Educator, President of the International Brain Education Association.
• Iljimae, a Korean drama based on a Korean comic
• Iljinhoe
• Il Mare (movie)
• Ilseong of Silla
• "IMF Crisis"
• Imjin Waeran (Imjin War)
• Imperial Household (Korean)
• Imperial university (Keijo Imperial University)
• Imsil County

In

Aerial view of Incheon International Airport.

• 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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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.

Je

A harubang, a symbol of Jeju island.

• Jealousy is My Middle Name
• Jecheon
• Jeju-do (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

Ji

Jindo dog.

• 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.
• Jjim, a Korean form of steamed dishes.

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)

Ju

The Juche Tower in Pyongyang.

• 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

K

K3 League, a third-tier football league in South Korea.

Ka

The city center of Kaesong, North Korea.

• 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.
• Konyang University, Nonsan, South Korea
• 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.

Ke

• KEDO
• kekeke
• Keijo, the name of Seoul under Japanese rule.

Ki

Kimbap and kimchi.

• 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
  • Kimchijeon
• 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.

Ko

The Korea Strait between Korea and Japan.

• 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 Institute of Maritime and Fisheries Technology
  • Korea Maritime Institute
  • Korea National League, a second-tier football league in South Korea.
  • Koreaphobia
  • Korea Ponghwa General Corporation
  • Korea Post
  • 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 (South Korea)
  • 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 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 People's Army (North Korea)
  • Korean peninsula
  • Korean philosophy
  • Korean pine
  • Korean poetry
  • Korean pottery
  • Korean reunification
  • Korean romanization
  • Korean royal court cuisine
  • Korean salamander
  • Korean sculpture
  • Korean Service Medal
  • Korean Shamanism
  • Korean sign language
  • Korean stone art
  • Korean studies
  • Korean swordsmanship
  • Korean tea ceremony
  • Korean television
  • Korean temple cuisine
  • 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, Palisades Park
• Koryo, see under Goryeo
• Koryo Hotel
• Kosian
• .kp
• K-pop
• .kr
• KSLV
• KTF
• KTX

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

Ky

A portion of the Kyungpook National University campus in Daegu, South Korea.

• 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.
• Kyungbock high school

L

La

Lake Tianchi.

• Lake Tianchi, a crater lake on the top of Baekdusan.
  • Lake Tianchi (Ch'ŏnji) Monster
• 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.

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)

Lg

• LGBT rights in North Korea (Gay rights)

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 South Korean regions by GDP
  • List of universities in South Korea
  • List of U.S. Army posts in South Korea
• Literature (Korean)

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.

M

Ma

Maebyong

• Douglas MacArthur, commander of the UN forces during the Korean War.
• Maebyong, Korean vessels with a small slightly curled mouth rim, short neck, round shoulder, and constricted waist.
• 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.
• Manduguk, dumpling soup
• 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

Me

• Memilmuk, a jelly made from buckwheat starch.
• Mencius, a Chinese philosopher with a strong influence on traditional Korean thought.

Mi

Members of the military of South Korea, preparing for deployment to Iraq.

• 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

Mo

• Mohe, see under Malgal.
• Mokpo
• Mongol invasions of Korea
• Moo duk kwan
• Moon Se-gwang
• Sun Myung Moon
• Moran Hill

Mu

The mugunghwa, or Rose of Sharon.

• 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
• Mungyeong massacre
• Munhwa Ryu
• Music of Korea
• Musudan-ri

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

N

Na

Namdaemun.

• 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
• Namsadangalso known as Sang-mo
• Namwon
• Namyangju
• National:
  • National anthem of North Korea (Ach'imŭn Pinnara)
  • National anthem of South Korea (Aegukga)
  • National Assembly of South Korea
  • National Agricultural Cooperative Federation, South Korea (NACF, Nonghyup)
  • National Debt Repayment Movement
  • National Defense Force Incident
  • 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

No

No Gun Ri.

• 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.
  • Nonghyup, National Agricultural Cooperative Federation (NACF), South Korea
• 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 Korea(n): North Korea North Korea and weapons of mass destruction North Korea Cold Current North Korea national football team North Korea nuclear weapons program North Korea Uncovered North Korean abductions of Japanese North Korean abductions of South Koreans North Korean defectors North Korean missile test, 1993 North Korean missile test, 1998 North Korean missile test, 2006 North Korean missile tests North Korean news organizations North Korean Presidential Trains North Korean political parties

North P'yŏngan

• North-South presidential summit corruption allegations
• Nunchi
• Nurungji, a traditional scorched-rice dish.
• Nyongbyon

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)

P

Pa

• Pacific War
• Pae, family name, see under Bae
• Paek, family name, see under Baek
• Paektudaegan
• Paektu Mountain
• Paju
• Park Beom-shin, author
• Romi Park
• Panmunjeom (P'anmunjŏm)
• Panokseon
• Pansori
• Park or Pak, family name
• Particle (grammar) (see also Postposition)
• Pasa of Silla
• PC bang

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

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)
• Powercomm
• 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

Pu

• Public Enemy (film)
• Public holidays in South Korea
• Public holidays in North Korea
• Pukyong National University
• Punchong pottery
• Pungnap Toseong
• Pusan see Busan
  • Pusan Perimeter

Py

The Pyongyang Metro.

• pyeong
• Pyeongchang County
• Pyeongtaek
• P'yŏngan
• Pyonghwa Motors
• Pyongsong
• P'yŏngyang
• Pyongyang Declaration
• Pyongyang Metro
• Pyongyang TV Tower

Q

• Qi Empress
• Queens (see also List of Korean monarchs):
  • Queen Jindeok of Silla
  • Queen Min of Joseon
  • Queen Seondeok of Silla

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Ra

radicals.

• Ra Kyung-min
• Radical (Chinese character)
• Rain (entertainer)
• Rain Shower
• Rangoon bombing
• Rasŏn (Rajin-Sŏnbong)

Re

Syngman Rhee.

• 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.

Ri

Rice.

• Rice
  • Rice cake
• Matthew Ridgway
• Righteous army

Ro

• Roads and Expressways in South Korea
• Rodong Sinmun
• Roh Moo-hyun
• Roh Tae-woo
• Romaja
• Romanization
• Rose of Sharon (Mugunghwa)
• Rulers of Korea
• Rungrado May Day Stadium
• Russo-Japanese War

Ry

Ryanggang province, North Korea.

• Ryanggang, a mountainous province in north-central North Korea.
• Ryŏnbong
• Ryŏngbyŏn Nuclear Scientific Research Center
• Ryongchŏn
• Ryongchŏn Disaster
• Ryu, see under Yu (Korean name)

S

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
• Sallim gyeongje
• Sambyeolcho Rebellion
• Samcheok
• Samguk Sagi
• Samguk Yusa
• Samgyetang
• Samgyupsal
• Samhan -Samil Movement (March 1 Movement)
• Samjeondo Monument
• Samjiyŏn
• Samsung
• Samulnori
• Sancheong County
• Sancheong-Hamyang massacre
• Sangji University
• Sangju
• Sanjo
• Sarim
• SBS

Se

Statue on Sejongno.

• Sea of Japan
• Sea of Japan naming dispute
• 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

Si

Views of Siheung City.

• 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.

So

Sokcho City

Songpyeon, a variety of tteok, rice cake

• 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.
• Sotdae, a tall wooden pole or stone pillar with a carved bird on its top
• 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

Sp

• Special cities of Korea

Ss

• SS Gaelic
• Ssanggyesa
• SsangYong Motor Company
• Ssireum

St

• StarCraft
• Statue of Brothers
• Status of Forces Agreement

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
• Super junior
• Superdollar
• Supreme Council for National Reconstruction
• Supreme People's Assembly
• Suwon
• Suryo Line

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The Taedong River.

• 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

Te

The Three Kingdoms of Korea.

• 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

Th

• "There She Is!!", popular flash series created by SamBakZa, originating from South Korea.

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

Tr

• 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
• Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Korea)

Ts

• Tsushima Island, the Japanese island closest to Korea.
• Tsushima Strait, the southern branch of the Korea Strait.
• tteok, the traditional Korean rice cake.

Tt

• Ttangkkeut, the southernmost area of the Korean peninsula.

Tu

Turtle ship.

• 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.

Tv

• TVXQ, a korean pop group

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Ui

Ulleungdo.

• 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.

Un

The Unification Flag.

• Underwood International College, an independent liberal arts college of Yonsei University.
• 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
• Uri Party
• US Eighth Army
• U.S.-North Korea Agreed Framework
• U.S.-North Korea relations
• Usan-guk

V

• VANK, an online network of Korean nationalists.
• Vinalon, a substance from North Korea.
• Norbert Vollertsen, doctor and activist for North Korean human rights.

W

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

We

Korean web culture.

• Web culture (Korean)

Wi

• Wiman
• Wiman Joseon
• Wiryeseong

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

X

• X-file scandal, a 2005 South Korean scandal involving the National Intelligence Service.

• Xani is a small town in North Korea (co)(ky)

Y

Ya

A yangban party.

• Yale romanization
• Yalu River
• Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture
• Yangban
• Yanggang
• Yanggu
• Yangju
• Yang Man-chun
• Yangpyeong
• Yangsan
• Yangyang

Ye

A view of Yeouido island in Seoul.

• Yecheon
• Yejimiin
• Yellow Sea
• Yeoju
• Yeombul
• Yeon Gaesomun (Cheon Gaesomun in Chinese sources)
• Yeoncheon
• Yeongam
• Yeongcheon
• Yeongdeok
• Yeongdong
• Yeonggwang
• Yeongi
• Yeongjo of Joseon
• Yeongju
• Yeongnam
  • Yeongnamdaero, the Great Yeongnam Road of the Joseon Dynasty.
• Yongsan bombing
• Yeongseo
• Yeongwol
• Yeongyang
• Yeongyang of Goguryeo (Hongmu)
• Yeonpotang, Korean soup usually made with small octopus and vegetables
• Yeonsangun of Joseon
• Yeosu
• Yeosu-Suncheon Rebellion
• Yeouido, an island on the Han River in Seoul.
• Yeo Un-hyeong
• Yesan

Yi

• Yi (family name): see Lee (Korean name)
• Yim (family name): see Im (Korean name)

Yo

The entrance of Yoido Full Gospel Church.

• 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

Yu

A game of yut.

• 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.