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COUNTRY NAMES

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COUNTRY NAMES

Postby hyunwoo » August 13th, 2007 12:46 pm

Hi everyone, now that you're beginning to learn Koren, perhaps you want to introduce yourself and say what country you are from. And here's a list of as many country names as I could think of and get, both in English and Korean. I know it's not a complete list, so please forgive me if I didn't include your own country and be generous enough to let me know so that I can add it to the list! ^_^

Here you go. I hope it helps!
(It's in alphabetical order.)


Afghanistan 아프가니스탄
Albania 알바니아
Algeria 알제리아
Argentina 아르헨티나
Australia 오스트레일리아(=호주)
Austria 오스트레아
Azerbaijan 아제르바이잔
Bangladesh 방글라데시
Belarus 벨라루스
Belgium 벨기에
Bermuda 버뮤다
Bolivia 볼리비아
Brazil 브라질
Brunei 브루나이
Bulgaria 불가리아
Cambodia 캄보디아
Cameroon 카메룬
Canada 캐나다
Chile 칠레
China 중국
Colombia 콜롬비아
Congo 콩고
Costa Rica 코스타리카
Croatia 크로아티아
Cuba 쿠바
Czech Republic 체코
Denmark 덴마크
Dominican Republic 도미니카 공화국
East Timor 동티모르
Ecuador 에콰도르
Egypt 이집트
Fiji 피지
Finland 핀란드
France 프랑스
Gabon 가봉
Germany 독일
Ghana 가나
Greece 그리스
Guam 괌
Guatemala 과테말라
Haiti 아이티
Hong Kong 홍콩
Hungary 헝가리
Iceland 아이슬란드
India 인도
Indonesia 인도네시아
Iran 이란
Iraq 이라크
Ireland 아일랜드
Israel 이스라엘
Italy 이탈리아
Jamaica 자메이카
Japan 일본
Jordan 요르단
Kazakhstan 카자흐스탄
Kenya 케냐
Kuwait 쿠웨이트
Laos 라오스
Lebanon 레바논
Libya 리비아
Luxembourg 룩셈부르크
Macau 마카오
Madagascar 마다가스카르
Malawi 말라위
Malaysia 말레이시아
Maldives 몰디브
Mali 말리
Malta 몰타
Mexico 멕시코
Monaco 모나코
Mongolia 몽고
Morocco 모로코
Myanmar 미안마
Nepal 네팔
Netherlands 네덜란드
New Zealand 뉴질랜드
Nigeria 나이지리아
North Korea 북한
Norway 노르웨이
Oman 오만
Pakistan 파키스탄
Panama 파나마
Papua New Guinea 파푸아뉴기니
Paraguay 파라과이
Peru 페루
Philippines 필리핀
Poland 폴란드
Portugal 포르투갈
Puerto Rico 푸에르토리코
Qatar 카타르
Romania 루마니아
Russia 러시아
Saudi Arabia 사우디 아라비아
Singapore 싱가폴
Slovakia 슬로바키아
Slovenia 슬로베니아
South Africa 남아프리카공화국
Spain 스페인
Sri Lanka 스리랑카
Sudan 수단
Sweden 스웨덴
Switzerland 스위스
Taiwan 대만
Thailand 태국
Togo 토고
Tunisia 튀니지
Turkey 터키
Uganda 우간다
Ukraine 우크라이나
United Kingdom 영국
United States 미국
Uruguay 우루과이
Uzbekistan 우즈베키스탄
Vietnam 베트남


^_^ Thank you for reading!
Last edited by hyunwoo on September 3rd, 2007 3:48 pm, edited 3 times in total.

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Postby JockZon » August 13th, 2007 1:20 pm

Someone has a lot of sparetime ㅋㅋㅋ

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Postby hyunwoo » August 13th, 2007 1:34 pm

ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ actually I'm very busy!! k k (바빠요! (Babbayo!) )

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Postby JockZon » August 13th, 2007 1:58 pm

I bet there will be a lot of ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ going on, on this site. 8)

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Postby hyunwoo » August 17th, 2007 4:21 pm

JockZon wrote:I bet there will be a lot of ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ going on, on this site. 8)


ㅎㅎㅎㅎㅎ is the same as ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ

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Postby JockZon » August 17th, 2007 4:53 pm

Oh yeah I know but it's not the same sound.

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Postby hyunwoo » August 17th, 2007 5:03 pm

JockZon wrote:Oh yeah I know but it's not the same sound.


Yeah... ㅋㅋㅋ comes from 크크크

and ㅎㅎㅎ comes from 하하하 :D

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Postby JockZon » August 17th, 2007 5:08 pm

ㅎㅎㅎ Yeah I get that. I have heard Vicky씨 laugh the kkklaugh which is very unique for Korean.

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Postby hyunwoo » August 17th, 2007 5:11 pm

JockZon wrote:ㅎㅎㅎ Yeah I get that. I have heard Vicky씨 laugh the kkklaugh which is very unique for Korean.


ㅋㅋㅋㅋ that's right ㅋㅋㅋㅋ

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Postby JockZon » August 17th, 2007 5:13 pm

I wonder how you guys came up with that :wink:

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Postby hyunwoo » August 17th, 2007 5:17 pm

JockZon wrote:I wonder how you guys came up with that :wink:


Well, it's just the way some people laugh, that 'some people' including my own sister. ㅋㅋㅋㅋ

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Postby JockZon » August 17th, 2007 5:18 pm

Yeah but usually laughes are universal but I have never heard kkk from someone that's not korean or speaking korean.

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Postby hyunwoo » August 17th, 2007 5:23 pm

Yeah... it's that silent laugh under your breath, not really heard loudly by the people around you, but as this "ㅋㅋㅋ" became so common, there started being some people who actually laughs "ㅋㅋㅋ" :D

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Postby JockZon » August 17th, 2007 5:25 pm

haha yeah. The supressed laugh is universal but when it becomes such a strong K-sound it's korean.

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My country is not in the list^^

Postby Jacqueline » September 2nd, 2007 12:23 am

Dominican Republic- 도미니카 공화국 :D

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