北朝鮮

北朝鮮

1. North Korea (a country in East Asia)

• (chiefly Mainland China) 朝鮮／朝鲜 (Cháoxiǎn)
• (Taiwan, Hong Kong) 北韓／北韩 (Běihán)
• (full name) 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國／朝鲜民主主义人民共和国 (Cháoxiǎn Mínzhǔzhǔyì Rénmín Gònghéguó)

Compound of 北 (kita-, “north”) +‎ 朝鮮 (Chōsen, “Korea”),[1][2][3] calque of Korean 북조선 (Bukjoseon).

• (Tokyo) きたちょーせ​ん [kìtá chóóséꜜǹ] (Nakadaka – [5])
• IPA^(key): [kʲi̥ta̠ t͡ɕo̞ːsẽ̞ɴ]

北(きた)朝(ちょう)鮮(せん) • (Kita Chōsen) ^{←きたてうせん (kita teusen)?}

1. North Korea (a country in East Asia)
   • 1998 May 8, Kenshi Hirokane, “議その147　「膠着状態(デッドロック)」 [Debate 147: ‘Deadlock’]”, in 加治隆介の議 [Kaji Ryūsuke’s Debates], volume 18 (fiction), Tōkyō: Kōdansha, →ISBN, page 17:

     国連本部に連絡して安全保障理事会を召集しろ！テロリストの国籍にかかわらず船が北朝鮮に向かうことが確実になれば武力行使の同意をとらなければならない

     Kokuren honbu ni renraku shite Anzen Hoshō Rijikai o shōshū shiro! Terorisuto no kokuseki ni kakawarazu fune ga Kitachōsen ni mukau koto ga kakujitsu ni nareba buryoku kōshi no dōi o toranakere ba naranai

     Contact the UN headquarters and convene the Security Council! Regardless of the terrorists’ nationality, if the ship is verified to be heading toward North Korea, we must get approved to use force

• 朝(ちょう)鮮(せん)民(みん)主(しゅ)主(しゅ)義(ぎ)人(じん)民(みん)共(きょう)和(わ)国(こく) (Chōsen Minshu Shugi Jinmin Kyōwakoku, “Democratic People's Republic of North Korea”)
• 朝(ちょう)鮮(せん) (Chōsen, “Korea”)
• 韓(かん)国(こく) (Kankoku, “South Korea”)

北朝鮮 • (Bukjoseon) (hangeul 북조선)

1. Hanja form^? of 북조선 (“North Korea”).

北朝鮮

1. chữ Hán form of Bắc Triều Tiên (“North Korea”).