noun
Korean Peninsula
Geographical term for the peninsula in East Asia; used in news, geography, and historical contexts.
朝鮮半島は日本海と黄海に挟まれている。
The Korean Peninsula is situated between the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea.
Compound of 朝鮮 (Chōsen, 'Korea') and 半島 (hantō, 'peninsula').