About this word
한국 is the everyday name for South Korea in conversation. 대한민국 is the formal country name.
Pair with 에서 for origin (한국에서 왔어요) and 에 for destination (한국에 가요).
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저는 한국에서 왔어요.
jeoneun hangukeseo wangeoyo.
I came from Korea.
한국 음식이 정말 맛있어요.
hanguk eumsiki jeotmal matingeoyo.
Korean food is really delicious.
내년에 한국에 여행 갈 거예요.
naenyeone hanguke yeohaet gal geoyeyo.
I'm going to travel to Korea next year.
한국 사람.
hanguk saram
Common phrase with this word: 한국 사람
한국 음식.
hanguk eumsik
Common phrase with this word: 한국 음식
한국말.
hangukmal
Common phrase with this word: 한국말
한국 문화.
hanguk munhwa
Common phrase with this word: 한국 문화
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