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v. t. e. The national symbols of South Korea are official and unofficial flags, icons, or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative, or otherwise characteristic of South Korea (the Republic of Korea) and of its culture. Since the division of the Korean peninsula in 1948, South Korea has retained traditional symbols to distinguish ...
The Taegeukgi is the national flag of the Republic of Korea (South Korea), and the Taegeukgi itself is a cultural symbol intuition. 2. Rose of Sharon. (무궁화) Rose of Sharon ( Hibiscus syriacus) is the national flower of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) and has historical implications in the term Geunyeok (근역, 槿域).
The National Emblem of the Republic of Korea (Korean: 대한민국의 국장; Hanja: 大 韓 民 國의 國 章, lit. ' Republic of Korea national emblem ') consists of the taegeuk symbol present on the South Korean national flag surrounded by five stylized petals and a ribbon bearing the inscription of the official Korean name of the country (Daehan Minguk), in Korean characters.
Taegeuk ( Korean : 태극; Hanja : 太極, Korean pronunciation: [tʰɛgɯk̚]) is a Sino-Korean term meaning "supreme ultimate", although it can also be translated as "great polarity / duality". [1] [2] The term and its overall concept is derived from the Chinese Taiji, popularised in the west as the Yin and Yang. The symbol was chosen for the ...
Taegeukgi. McCune–Reischauer. T'aegŭkki. The national flag of the Republic of Korea, also known as the Taegeukgi (also romanized as Taegukgi, Korean : 태극기 ; lit. taegeuk flag), has three parts: a white rectangular background, a red and blue taegeuk in its center, accompanied by four black trigrams, one in each corner.
N. National symbols of North Korea (2 C, 9 P) National symbols of South Korea (3 C, 11 P)
Symbolic Hibiscus syriacus insignia, inlaid with the word 정부 ("Government"). 2016–present. Flag of the National Government. Symbolic Taeguk insignia, with wordmark in Korean 대한민국정부 ("Government of the Republic of Korea"). 2005–present. Flag of the South Korean national police agency .
Orders, decorations, and medals of South Korea (6 C, 3 P) Pages in category "National symbols of South Korea" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.