Hangul

Hangeul (Korean: 한글) (formerly Hangul 한굴) is the alphabet (or alphabetic syllabary) used for the Korean language. It was made by Sejong the Great, the...

few hanja characters are unique to Korea. In the 1440s, however, a Korean hangul alphabet relying on sound was made by a group of students, led by King Sejong...

Joseon (Hangul: 조선; Hanja: 朝鮮; also Chosŏn, Choson, Chosun, Cho-sen), was a Korean state started by Taejo Yi Seong-gye. It began after the end of the Goryeo...

Jim Yong Kim (Hangul: 짐용김; born December 8, 1959), also known as Kim Yong (Hangul: 김용/金墉), is a Korean-American physician and anthropologist. He was born...

Daegwallyeong Pass(Hangul: 유대관령망친정, Hanja: 踰大關嶺望親庭) Thinking of Parents (Hangul: 사친, Hanja: 思親), a poem about her mother. Landscape (Hangul: 자리도, Hanja: 紫鯉圖)...

This is a list of Korean family names, in Hangul alphabetical order. Note: (S) means South Korea. (N) means North Korea. The most common of these names...

symbols instead of Hangul or hanja. Lee Dong-hae (Hangul: 이동해; Hanja: 李東海) (born 15 October 1986 ), commonly known as just Donghae (Hangul: 동해), is a South...

Yeonsangun of Joseon (Hangul: 연산군; Hanja: 燕山君, 1476 - 1506) was the tenth King of the Joseon Dynasty. His real name was Yi Yung (Hangul: 이융; Hanja: 李隆). His...

Sino-Korean vocabulary, or hanja-eo (hangul: 한자어, hanja: 漢子語) are Chinese loanwords in the Korean language. Like Japanese, Korean is unrelated to the Chinese...

variant of McCune-Reischauer is used as the official system in North Korea. Hangul "Maek'yun-Raisyawŏ P'yogipŏp – 백괴사전, 너희 모두의 백과사전". uncyclopedia.kr (in Korean)...

Kim Hyun-Soo (Hangul: 김현수) is a Korean name. The surname is Kim (Hangul: 김), and the given name is Hyun-Soo (Hangul: 현수). It is usually thought of as...

mostly write in hangul, the native Korean alphabet, people have found that some meanings cannot be expressed clearly by just hangul, so people need to...

also known as Shindokjae (Hangul: 신독재; Hanja: 愼獨齋) or Shindok (Hangul: 신독; Hanja: 愼獨). His Chinese name was Sagang (Hangul: 사강; Hanja: 士剛). He was the...

Harisu (Hangul: 하리수; Hanja: 河莉秀, born February 17, 1975) is a South Korean model, actor, and entertainer. Harisu (or Ha Ri-soo) is her stage name. Her...

see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Hangul or hanja. Sejo of Joseon (Hangul: 조선 세조; September 29 1417 – September 8 1468) was the seventh...

Korean Empire (Hangul: 대한제국; Hanja: 大韓帝國) (1897–1910), the last monarchial kingdom of Korea. Han Chinese language, or just Chinese Hangul (한글 Hangeul),...

posthumous name is Jangsun (Hangul: 장순; Hanja: 章順), Chinese style name was Wonjang (Hangul: 원장; Hanja: 元長), first name was Sojung (Hangul: 소중; Hanja: 紹中). Yun...

Munmu of Silla (Hangul: 신라 문무왕; Hanja: 文武王, 626 - 681) was the 30th king of Silla, ruling from 661 to 681. His family name was Kim (Hangul: 김; Hanja: 金)...

was because he created the Hunminjeongeum (Hangul: 훈민정음; Hanja: 訓民正音). It is called in modern days as Hangul (Korean: 한글). Because of the creation of the...

Go Yoon-hwan (Hangul: 고윤환; born August 26, 1998), better known by his stage name Ryeoun (Hangul: 려운), is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his...