JucheEnjoyer@lemmygrad.ml to North Korea 북한@lemmy.ml · 3 years agoShouldn't the name of this community be 조선 rather than 북한?message-squaremessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareShouldn't the name of this community be 조선 rather than 북한?JucheEnjoyer@lemmygrad.ml to North Korea 북한@lemmy.ml · 3 years agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squarehellojack@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 years agoNorth Korea doesn’t want to be called as ‘NK/북한’ because they think they’re country in the center of the korean peninsula. And why would we call them Chosun? Most people would think of Chosun dynasty when someone say ‘chosun/조선’.
minus-squarejuchenecromancer@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoChoson is the official name of the DPRK.
minus-squareJucheEnjoyer@lemmygrad.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agobecause 조선 is the name of the country, why would we call them anything else
North Korea doesn’t want to be called as ‘NK/북한’ because they think they’re country in the center of the korean peninsula. And why would we call them Chosun? Most people would think of Chosun dynasty when someone say ‘chosun/조선’.
Choson is the official name of the DPRK.
because 조선 is the name of the country, why would we call them anything else