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Korean Peninsula

Korean Peninsula proper noun: a peninsula in East Asia, containing the countries of North Korea and South Korea.

Proper noun

the Korean Peninsula

  1. A peninsula in East Asia, containing the countries of North Korea and South Korea.
    • The Korean peninsula on Friday was covered by large amounts of Asian dust, prompting authorities in South Korea to activate alerts over poor air quality.2024 March 29, “Asian dust covers Korean peninsula, triggers air quality alert”, in EFE, archived from the original on 18 Apr 2026

Korean Peninsula meaning in Arabic, Thai and Vietnamese

Korean Peninsula in Arabic

peninsula
شِبْه الْجَزِيرَةِ الْكُورِيَّة šibh al-jazīrati l-kūriyya

Korean Peninsula in Thai

peninsula
คาบสมุทรเกาหลี kâap-sà-mùt gao-lǐi

Korean Peninsula in Vietnamese

peninsula
bán đảo Triều Tiên

Questions about Korean Peninsula

What does Korean Peninsula mean?
Korean Peninsula means a peninsula in East Asia, containing the countries of North Korea and South Korea.
What is Korean Peninsula in Arabic?
Korean Peninsula in Arabic is شِبْه الْجَزِيرَةِ الْكُورِيَّة (šibh al-jazīrati l-kūriyya). See Korean Peninsula meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Korean Peninsula?
Korean Peninsula is a proper noun.

Words near Korean Peninsula in the dictionary

  1. Korean mints
  2. Korean mussel
  3. Korean mussels
  4. Korean pear
  5. Korean pears
  6. Korean Peninsula
  7. Korean People's Democratic Republic
  8. Korean pine
  9. Korean pines
  10. Korean radish
  11. Korean radishes

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