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Korea (South): Glossary

Korean definitions: Korean (transliteration) - Korean (original in parentheses: Hangul | Hanja) - English equivalent
Daehan Minguk (대한민국 | 大韓民國) = Republic of Korea (literally "Great Han People's Nation")
Daetongryeong (대통령 | 大統領) = President (of the Republic of Korea)
Daetongryeong Gwonhandaehaeng Gukmu Chongri (대통령권한대행 국무총리 | 大統領權限代行 國務總理) = Acting President, Prime Minister
Daetongryeong Gwonhandaehaeng Gukmu Chongri Seori (대통령권한대행 국무총리서리 | 大統領權限代行 國務總理署理) = Acting President, Acting Prime Minister
Daetongryeong Gwonhandaehaeng Gukmu Wiwon (대통령 권한대행 국무위원 | 大統領 權限代行 國務委員) = Acting President, State Councillor
Daetongryeong Gwonhandaehaeng Gukga Jaegeon Choego Hoeui Uijang (대통령 권한대행 국가재건최고회의 의장 | 大統領權限代行 國家再建最高會議 議長) = Acting President, Chairman of the Supreme Council for National Reconstruction
Daetongryeong Gwonhandaehaengja Gukmu Chongri (대통령권한대행자 국무총리 | 大統領權限代行者 國務總理) = Acting President, Prime Minister
Daetongryeong Gwonhandaehaengja Minuiwon Uijang (대통령권한대행자 민의원의장 | 大統領權限代行者 民議院議長) = Acting President, Chairman of the House of Commons
Gukga Jaegeon Choego Hoeui Uijang (국가재건최고회의 의장 | 國家再建最高會議議長) = Chairman of the Supreme Council for National Reconstruction
Gunjeong Janggwan Daeli (군정장관대리 | 軍政長官代理) = Acting Military Governor
Gunsa Hyeokmyeong Wiwonhoe Uijang (군사혁명위원회 의장 | 軍事革命委員会議長) = Chairman of the Military Revolutionary Committee
Hanguk (한국 | 韓國) = Korea (as in current use in South Korea)
Joseon (조선 | 朝鮮) = Korea (as in use in South Korea between 1945 and 1948)
Joseon Gunjeong Janggwan (조선군정장관 | 朝鮮軍政長官) = Military Governor of Korea

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