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South Korea in Hebrew is דְּרוֹם קוֹרֵיאָה (dróm koréa).

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

דְּרוֹם קוֹרֵיאָה
dróm koréa
name · feminine
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In English

South Korea

/ˌsaʊθ kəˈɹiːə/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

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

a country in East Asia, comprising the southern half of the Korean Peninsula

  • דְּרוֹם קוֹרֵיאָהדרום קוריאהdróm koréafeminine
  • קוריאה הדרומיתkoréa ha-dromítfeminine

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

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

How do you say ⁨South Korea⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨South Korea⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨דְּרוֹם קוֹרֵיאָה⁩, said dróm koréa. Without vowel points it is written ⁨דרום קוריאה⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨South Korea⁩?

Besides ⁨דרום קוריאה⁩, ⁨South Korea⁩ can be said ⁨קוריאה הדרומית⁩ (koréa ha-dromít), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨דרום קוריאה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨דרום קוריאה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨South Korea⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨South Korea⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˌsaʊθ kəˈɹiːə/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry South 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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