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Is it der, die or das Korea?

DAS

Korea

The correct article in German of Korea is das. So it is das Korea! (nominative case)

The word Korea is neuter, therefore the correct article is das.

The article is needed if "Korea" in a certain quality, at a certain point in time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. usually, no article is used.

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German declension of Korea?

How does the declension of Korea work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1 Singular Plural 1 Plural 2
Nominative das Korea die Korea die Koreas
Genitive des Korea des Koreas der Korea der Koreas
Dative dem Korea den Korea den Koreas
Akkusative das Korea die Korea die Koreas

What is the meaning of Korea in German?

Korea has various definitions in German:

[1] No plural: Peninsula in the east of Asia

[1] kein Plural: Halbinsel im Osten Asiens

[2] State on the peninsula

[2] Staat auf der Halbinsel

How to use Korea in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Korea with translations in English.

[1] Die Japaner besetzten Korea.

[1] The Japanese occupied Korea

[2] „Die demilitarisierte Zone entlang der Grenze zwischen den beiden Koreas ist nur vier Kilometer breit.“

[2] "The demilitarized zone along the border between the two Koreas is only four kilometers of breed"

[2] „Das Gefälle zwischen den beiden Koreas ist riesig, weit größer als einst zwischen der Bundesrepublik und der DDR.“

[2] "The gradient between the two Koreas is huge, much larger than once between the Federal Republic and the GDRE"