- For everyone who doesn't live here... RoK = Republic of Korea aka South Korea If you are an English speaker you will probably hear that, as "rock", to describe the country. 한국 = Hanguk = Korea as a whole 남한 = Namhan = South/Southern Han 북한 = Bukhan = North/Horthern Han #Korea #Korean #LanguageMay 6, 2025 23:40