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South Korea

 
pronunciation:
saUth k ri
part of speech: noun
definition: South Korea is a country in Asia. North Korea is its neighbor. It is also near China and Japan. South Korea is on a peninsula that sticks out into the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea. These seas are part of the Pacific Ocean. South Korea is a small country, but it has many people. South Korea makes many products that are bought by people in other countries. Maybe you have a computer or a telephone that is made in South Korea.
 
derivations: South Korean (adj.), South Korean (n.)