Information about Korean

Korean Peninsula is a peninsula in East Asia. It extends southwards for about 684 miles (1,100 km) from the continental Asia into the Pacific Ocean and is surrounded by the Sea of Japan (East Sea) on the east, the East China Sea to the south, and the Yellow Sea to the west, the
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Korean people are an East Asian ethnic group ^[2]. Most Koreans live in the Korean Peninsula, and speak the Korean language.

Names

South Koreans call Koreans Hangukin
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 Korean}}} 
Writing system: Exclusive use of Hangul (N. & S. Korea), mix of Hangul and Hanja (S. Korea), or Cyrillic alphabet (lesser used in Goryeomal) 
Official status
Official language of:  North Korea
 South Korea
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 United Nations:
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Capital Seoul, Pyongyang

Largest conurbation (population) Seoul
Official languages Korean
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''This article is about the traditional culture of Korea. For the modern culture, see contemporary culture of North Korea and contemporary culture of South Korea.

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Contemporary culture of North Korea is based on traditional Korean culture, but developed since the establishment of North Korea in 1948. Koreans were able to develop and maintain a unique culture, while adopting and influencing neighboring cultures for nearly 2000 years.
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Anthem
Aegukka


Capital Pyongyang

Largest city Pyongyang
Official languages Korean
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Motto
홍익인간(弘益人間) 널리 인간을 이롭게 하?
Anthem
Aegukga (애국가; 愛國歌)
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There are various names of Korea in use today, derived from ancient kingdoms and dynasties. The modern English name Korea is an exonym derived from the Goryeo period and is used by both North Korea and South Korea in international contexts.
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