韓
か
ん
Meanings
1
South Korea; Republic of Korea
abbreviation
Abbreviation of 大韓民国 (Republic of Korea). Used in compounds and news headlines.
See also: 大韓民国
South Korea is sometimes abbreviated as 韓.
Japan-South Korea relations have been improving in recent years.
2
historical term
Historical term referring to one of the Warring States or later dynastic states in ancient China.
The Han state of the Warring States period was destroyed by Qin.