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eastern |
"Eastern" sometimes means Asian, especially the combination of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. People who study Eastern religions, for example, study Asian religions. In this meaning, the word "Eastern" is spelled with a capital letter. [1/2 definitions] |
Korea |
Korea is a region of Asia that used to be one country but became divided into two countries in the 1950s. The two countries are North Korea and South Korea. North Korea shares a border with China. The people in these countries still speak the same language, Korean. |
Korean |
When something is Korean, it is from North or South Korea or both, or it has to do with the people, culture, or language of these countries. [2 definitions] |
North Korea |
North Korea is a country in Asia. Its neighbors are China and South Korea. North Korea is a country with many mountains. It can be very cold in the winter and hot in the summer. People in North Korea speak the Korean language. |
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