Key:name:ko
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A name in Korean in Hangeul. Use name:ko-Hani for Hanja and name:ko-Latn for romanizations. |
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A name in Korean.
Note that this tag is useful when object has names specified in more than one language:
- If
name=*is in Korean then it specifies which language is used in main name tag - If
name=*is in a different language then it specifies name in Korean
Subkeys
North and South Korea may use different words or use different notations. Use the local language as the default('name:ko=*'), but use it to identify words or notations from other regions if they are different. (E.g. 'name:en=elementary school' / 'name:en=Ryugyong Hotel')
name:ko-KR=*: E.g. 'name:ko-KR=초등학교' / 'name:ko-KR=유경호텔'name:ko-KP=*: E.g. 'name:ko-KP=인민학교' / 'name:ko-KP=류경호텔'
Maps in Korean
- Wikimedia Maps (wikimedia.org)
- Wikimedia Maps (toolforge.org)
- OpenStreetMap Americana
- TracesMap
- OpenMapTiles – raster and vector tiles (demo)
See also
name:ko-Latn=*- Korean name in Latin alphabetname:ko-Hani=*- Korean name in Hanjaofficial_name:ko=*alt_name:ko=*old_name:ko=*loc_name:ko=*- Multilingual names#Korea
- Names – about names in general
