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  2. Finger heart - Wikipedia

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    Finger heart. The Finger heart, also called Korean finger heart gesture, is a trend that was popularized in South Korea since 1990s in which the index finger and thumb come together like a snap to form a tiny (mini) heart. [1] The gesture was popularized by K-pop idols, who would often use the gesture to express their love and gratitude to ...

  3. 100 Cultural Symbols of Korea - Wikipedia

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    10. Getbol (Tidal flat) (갯벌) Korea's tidal flat is one of the world's top five tidal flats and is considered the highest peak among Korea's ecological and cultural symbols. 11. Pungsu. (풍수) Pungsu (풍수, 風水) is a traditional Korean environmental idea and natural ecology that condenses the wisdom of ancestors' lives.

  4. Taegeuk - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. List of gestures - Wikipedia

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    The ILY sign, "I Love You" Pollice Verso by Jean-Léon Gérôme. A man pointing at a photo. Fig sign is a gesture made with the hand and fingers curled and the thumb thrust between the middle and index fingers, or, rarely, the middle and ring fingers, forming the fist so that the thumb partly pokes out. In some areas of the world, the gesture ...

  6. Korean calligraphy - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Korean calligraphy, also known as Seoye (Korean: 서예), is the Korean tradition of artistic writing. Calligraphy in Korean culture involves both Hanja (Chinese logograph) and Hangul (Korean native alphabet). Early Korean calligraphy was exclusively in Hanja, or the Chinese-based logography first used to write the Korean language.

  7. Traditional patterns of Korea - Wikipedia

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    Korean traditional patterns. The longing for a realistic desire or association with the world through a specific object is the principle of charm for Korean patterns. Traditional patterns can be seen as incantation prints depending on whether a wish is realistic for an ideal life. As a result, traditional Korean patterns are seen as visual art ...

  8. Emblem of South Korea - Wikipedia

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    The Taegeuk represents peace and harmony. The five petals all have meaning and are related to South Korea's national flower, the Hibiscus syriacus, or Rose of Sharon (Korean: 무궁화; Hanja: 無窮花, mugunghwa). The emblem was announced on 10 December 1963. [1][2][3][4] The flower and taegeuk symbols are generally considered by South ...

  9. National symbols of South Korea - Wikipedia

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    Guksae. Current version, adopted in 2011; inaugural version was adopted in 1949. Governmental emblem. Government emblem of South Korea. (Taegeuk) Government Seal of South Korea. National motto. 홍익인간 (弘益人間) "Benefit broadly in the human world /.