List of Korea-related topics (K)

This is a partial list of Korea-related topics beginning with K. For Korean words starting with ㄱ, see also under G.

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K

K2 League, a second-tier football league in South Korea.

Ka

*Kaesŏng, a city in North Korea.
*Kaesŏng Industrial Region, a special region designated for economic development by the North Korean regime.
*KAIST, the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.
*KAI T-50 Golden Eagle, a Korean supersonic trainer and light attack aircraft.
*Kalbi, a popular Korean barbecue dish.
*Kang (Korean name), a common Korean family name.
*Kanggye, capital of North Korea's Chagang province.
*Kangnido map, a map showing Europe and Africa drawn in 1402.
*Kangta, K-pop singer.
*Kangwŏn, see Gangwon (for the North Korean province, see Kangwon-do (North Korea).
*Kap'yŏng, see Gapyeong.
*KARI
*KBS (Korea Broadcasting System), a leading South Korean network.
*KCIA, an old name for the National Intelligence Service of South Korea.
*KCNA, a North Korean news agency.
*KCTU, a major labor federation in South Korea.

Ke

*KEDO
*kekeke
*Keijo, the name of Seoul under Japanese rule.

Ki

*Kia Motors
**Kia Motors America
*Kim (Korean name) (see that article for a list of famous Kims)
*Kim (seaweed)
*Kimbap
*Kimch'aek
*Kimchi
**Kimchi bokkeumbap
**Kimchi jjigae
**Kimchijeon
*Kimilsungia
*Kim Il-sung Stadium
*Kimjongilia
*The King and the Clown (movie)
*Kirim of Silla, see Girim of Silla
*Kisaeng, professional female entertainers of the Joseon Dynasty.
*K-League, the leading South Korean professional football league.

Ko

*Ko Gi-Hyun- A famous Korean speed skater.
*Ko Young-hee
*Konglish-A combination of the Korean and English languages.
*Kookmin Bank
*Kookmin Bank FC
*Korea: Korea (see also Korean peninsula, North Korea, and South Korea)
**Korea Aerospace Research Institute
**Korea Automobile Imports & Distributors Association
**Korea Baptist Convention
**Korea Bay
**Korea Campus Crusade for Christ
**Korea Central Intelligence Agency
**Korea Computer Center
**Korea Computer Centre Sinhung Company
**Korea Defense Service Medal
**Korea Democratic Party
**Korea Energy Development Organization (KEDO)
**Korea Ferrous Metals Export & Import Corporation
**Korea Forest Service
**Korea General Chemicals Trading Corporation
**Korea General Magnesia Clinker Industry Group
**Korea General Zinc Industry Group
**Korea Greens
**The Korea Hapkido Federation
**Korea Herald
**Korea Kwangmyong Trading Group
**Korea Kwangop Trading Corporation
**Korea Institute of Maritime and Fisheries Technology
**Korea Oryun General Trading Corporation
**Koreaphobia
**Korea Ponghwa General Corporation
**Korea Post
**Korea Post & Telecommunications Trading Corporation
**Korea Scout Association
**Korea Sinhung Trading Corporation
**Korea Space Center
**Korea Standard Time
**Korea Strait
**Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics
**Korean Teachers and Educational Workers' Union
**"The Korea Times"
**Korea Train Express
**Korea Unha General Trading Corporation
*Korean(s): Korean (language)
**Korean adoption
**Korean Air
**Korean Air Flight KAL-007
**Korean American
**Korean animation
**Korean architecture
**Korean Army (Japanese occupation)
**Korean art
**Korean Baseball Organization
**Korean Basketball League
**Korean beer
**Korean Bell of Friendship
**Korean Buddhism
**Korean Buddhist temples
**Korean calendar
**Korean calligraphy
**Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)
**Korean Central Television (KCTV)
**Korean chess
**Korean cinema
**Korean comedy
**Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU)
**Korean Confucian curriculum
**Korean Confucianism
**Korean court music
**Korean count word
**Korean crevice salamander
**Korea Defense Service Medal
**Korean Demilitarized Zone
**Korean drama
**Korean embroidery
**Korean Empire
**Korean era names
**Korean FA Cup
**Korean fan dance
**Korean farmers
**Korean flower arrangement
**Korean Friendship Association
**Korean gardens
**Korean hip hop
**Korean Imperial Household
**Korean independence movements
**Korean-Japanese disputes
**Korean knife
**Korean language
**Korean manual alphabet
**Korean martial arts
**Korean Martyrs
**Korean masks
**Korean measure words
**Korean mythology
**Korean name
**Korean National Railroad
**Korean nationalism
**Korean nobility
**Korean numerals
**Korean painting
**Korean parts of speech
**Korean peninsula
**Korean philosophy
**Korean pine
**Korean poetry
**Korean pottery
**Korean Presbyterianism
**Korean proverbs
**Korean reunification
**Korean romanization
**Korean royal court cuisine
**Korean salamander
**Korean sculpture
**Korean Service Medal
**Korean Shamanism
**Korean sign language
**Korean stone art
**Korean storytelling
**Korean studies
**Korean swordsmanship
**Korean tea ceremony
**Korean television
**Korean theatre
**Korean vegetarian cuisine
**Korean War
**Korean War Memorial, Canberra
**Korean War order of battle
**Korean War Service Medal
**Korean wave
**Korean Workers' Party
**Koreans
*Koreatown
**Koreatown, Los Angeles, California
**Koreatown, Manhattan
**Koreatown, Toronto
*Koryo, see under Goryeo
*Koryo Hotel
*Kosian
*Kouk Sun Do
*.kp
*K-pop
*.kr
*KSLV
*KTF
*KTX

Ku

*Kukkiwon
*Kuk Sool Won
*Kumdo
*Kŭmgang-san
*Kŭmgang-san Tourist Region
*Kumiho, a mythical nine-tailed maneating vixen.
*Kunsan, see Gunsan
**Kunsan National University
*Kuwol-san
*Kwon

Ky

*Kyong Wonha
*Kyŏngbok Palace, see Gyeongbokgung
*Kyongbuk, see Gyeongsangbuk-do
*"Kyongbuk Maeil Shinmun", a daily Korean-language newspaper serving Gyeongsangbuk-do.
*Kyonggi, see Gyeonggi.
*Kyongju, see Gyeongju
*Kyongnam, see Gyeongsangnam-do
*"Kyongnam Shinmun", a daily Korean-language newspaper serving Gyeongsangnam-do.
*Kyujanggak, a library in Seoul dating to the Joseon Dynasty.
*Kyunggi High School
*Kyungpook National University, a public university in Daegu.