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North Korea in Hebrew is קוֹרֵיאָה הַצְּפוֹנִית (koré'a ha-ts'fonít).

It can also be said צפון קוריאה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

קוֹרֵיאָה הַצְּפוֹנִית
koré'a ha-ts'fonít
name · feminine
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In English

North Korea

/noɹθ ˌkəˈɹi.ə/ /nɔːθ ˌkəˈɹiː.ə/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with N

These are the Hebrew words for North Korea as a name.

a country in East Asia whose territory consists of the northern part of Korea

  • קוֹרֵיאָה הַצְּפוֹנִיתקוריאה הצפוניתkoré'a ha-ts'fonítfeminine
  • צְפוֹן קוֹרֵיאָהצפון קוריאהts'fón koré'amasculine

These words come before and after North Korea in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨North Korea⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨North Korea⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨North Korea⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קוֹרֵיאָה הַצְּפוֹנִית⁩, said koré'a ha-ts'fonít. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קוריאה הצפונית⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨North Korea⁩?

Besides ⁨קוריאה הצפונית⁩, ⁨North Korea⁩ can be said ⁨צְפוֹן קוֹרֵיאָה⁩ (ts'fón koré'a), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨קוריאה הצפונית⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קוריאה הצפונית⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨North Korea⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨North Korea⁩ is pronounced ⁨/noɹθ ˌkəˈɹi.ə/, /nɔːθ ˌkəˈɹiː.ə/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry North Korea and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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