noun
Islamic Republic of Iran
Official full name of Iran. Used in formal, political, and news contexts.
イラン・イスラム共和国は中東に位置する。
The Islamic Republic of Iran is located in the Middle East.
Variant without the middle dot; also seen in official contexts.
Common short name for Iran; less formal than the full official name.
From English 'Islamic Republic of Iran', rendered in Japanese as イラン・イスラム共和国.