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100 Cultural Symbols of

Korea
National Symbols
Taegeukgi & Mugunghwa
Taegeukgi: The National Flag of Korea
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• Taegeuk means ‘state of chaos that existed before the creation of the Sky and
Earth.’
• Red = Yang, Blue = Yin
• Yin & Yang = Moon & Sun, Earth & Heaven Unlimited Universe

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Timeline

7th Century 1882 1949


First found in conjunctions with First officially used by a royal Korean Government set clear
ruins & remains. envoy visiting Japan, hung it norms in terms of size and form,
Pagodas, roofs, tiles, knifes, sculptures, from the roof of the building standards that continue to apply
gates & fans. where his delegation stayed in. to this day.

Originally known as Joseon Geukgi,


King Gojong (reign 1864 – 1907) of was first referred to as Taegeukgi in the Korea-Japan World Cup had the
Joseon Dynasty (1392 – 1910) Declaration of Korean Independence effect altering the perception of
personally designed a taegeukgi which signed by 33 national representatives Koreans about the Taegeukgi.
prominently featured the taegeuk. during the Japanese Colonial Era.

1876 Mar 1st 1919 2002

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Mugunghwa: The National Flower of
Korea
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• Mugunghwa = Rose of Sharon
• Doesn’t have an extravagant appearance nor a strong aroma.
• Denotes devotion, gentleness, and endurance.
• Also been called ‘Hwanhwa’ in the record of history known as Handangoki
(Gojoseon 2333 BC – 108 BC), also referred to as other times ‘Mokkeun’ or
‘Geunhwa’.

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Reference in History

7th Century 1882 1949


First found in conjunctions with First officially used by a royal Korean Government set clear
ruins & remains. envoy visiting Japan, hung it norms in terms of size and form,
Pagodas, roofs, tiles, knifes, sculptures, from the roof of the building standards that continue to apply
gates & fans. where his delegation stayed in. to this day.

Originally known as Joseon Geukgi,


King Gojong (reign 1864 – 1907) of was first referred to as Taegeukgi in the Korea-Japan World Cup had the
Joseon Dynasty (1392 – 1910) Declaration of Korean Independence effect altering the perception of
personally designed a taegeukgi which signed by 33 national representatives Koreans about the Taegeukgi.
prominently featured the taegeuk. during the Japanese Colonial Era.

1876 Mar 1st 1919 2002

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