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Korean is phonetic. In an hour, you can learn to pronounce anything written in Korean -- highly recommended for travelers to read the destinations on buses. It looks misleading because each "character" is the consonant and the following vowel, one written above each otheer.
Five of the nine largest countries in the world have border with larger countries.
Among the ones which don’t, Russia (17.1 million sq km) is obviously one because it’s the largest; the others are Canada (9.98 million sq km), Brazil (8.52 million sq km) and Australia (7.69 million sq km). The rest:
- China (9.6 million sq km) has borders with Russia
- USA (9.5~9.8 million sq km) has borders with Canada
- India (3.29 million sq km) has borders with China
- Argentina (2.78 million sq km) has borders with Brazil
- Kazakhstan (2.72 million sq km) has borders with both Russia and China, being the largest country which shares borders with two larger countries.
Ranked #18, Mongolia (1.56 million sq km) is the largest country which only has borders with larger countries – again, Russia and China.
On the other side, South Africa (1.22 million sq km) has borders with six countries, all of them smaller: Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Eswatini and Lesotho.
Five of the nine largest countries in the world have border with larger countries.
Among the ones which don’t, Russia (17.1 million sq km) is obviously one because it’s the largest; the others are Canada (9.98 million sq km), Brazil (8.52 million sq km) and Australia (7.69 million sq km). The rest:
- China (9.6 million sq km) has borders with Russia
- USA (9.5~9.8 million sq km) has borders with Canada
- India (3.29 million sq km) has borders with China
- Argentina (2.78 million sq km) has borders with Brazil
- Kazakhstan (2.72 million sq km) has borders with both Russia and China, being the largest country which shares borders with two larger countries.
Ranked #18, Mongolia (1.56 million sq km) is the largest country which only has borders with larger countries – again, Russia and China.
On the other side, South Africa (1.22 million sq km) has borders with six countries, all of them smaller: Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Eswatini and Lesotho.
The US technically borders Russia too, they share a maritime border through the Bering Strait.
The country with the largest population of Tigers is USA. There are 5,000 captive captive tigers in the US, and the world's wild population of 5,000 is scattered in several countries.
Greece is one of a tiny number ofcountries spelled in English with a double letter. In its own language, a different letter is doubled, Hellada (Ελλάδα)
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