This is the 4533rd most frequent Korean word.
nato
"Nato" is not a Korean word; it may refer to NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization).
Used as a proper noun or nickname given to a person.
우리 학급에서 나토는 가장 인기 있는 별명입니다.
In our class, NATO is the most popular nickname.
Refers to NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), the international organization.
나토는 1949년에 설립되었습니다.
NATO was established in 1949.
Metaphorical use, comparing to NATO's perceived characteristics or values.