Kor

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Kor or KOR may refer to:

• South Korea's ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 and IOC country code
• Kör, the bed belonging to Hel, queen of the underworld in Norse mythology
• Kor River, an river in the Fars, Iran
• Kor, East Azerbaijan, a village in Iran
• Kor-e Olya, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
• Kor-e Sofla, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
• Kor, Khuzestan, a village in Iran
• Korean language, the official language of South Korea and North Korea
• Homer (unit), an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs
• King of the Ring, a tournament of World Wrestling Entertainment
• Komitet Obrony Robotników (Workers' Defence Committee), a Polish civil society group
• κ-opioid receptor, a human protein

People

• Avshalom Kor (born 1950), Israeli linguist
• Eva Mozes Kor (born 1934), Romanian-born American Holocaust survivor
• Layton Kor (1938–2013), American rock climber
• Paul Kor (1926–2001), Israeli painter, graphic designer, children's author and illustrator
• Rasoul Kor (born 1989), Iranian footballer
• KOR the name used by a professional wrestler in Vermont around 2001.

In fiction

• Kôr, a place in J. R. R. Tolkien's mythology, called Tirion upon Túna in the published works
• Kor (Star Trek), a Klingon character in the fictional Star Trek universe
• Kor (Forgotten Realms), a fictional deity of the Al-Qadim campaign setting from Dungeons & Dragons
• Kimagure Orange Road, an anime series
• Kôr, a fictitious African lost city, setting of H. Rider Haggard's novel She
• Kor of the Metal Heads, a character in the video game Jak II; see List of Jak and Daxter characters
• Kor, a fantasy race of humanoids found in the Magic: the Gathering card game
• Kor Meteor, the protagonist of Tales of Hearts.