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  2. 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.

  3. 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 ...

  4. Etiquette in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    Culture of Korea. In South Korea, etiquette, or the code of social behavior that governs human interactions, is largely derived from Korean Confucianism and focuses on the core values of this religion. [1] In addition to general behaviour, etiquette in South Korea also determines how to behave with responsibility and social status.

  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. 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 ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Why is the heart the symbol of love?

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    The Middle Ages saw a boom of heart illustrations inspired by ancient texts and the patron of love, Saint Valentine. "In the 15th century, you begin to get to him, identified with love, with the ...

  9. Culture of Korea - Wikipedia

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    Samul Nori is a type of Korean traditional music based on Pungmul, and Sanjo (산조) that is played without a pause in faster tempos. [citation needed] Nongak (농악) means "farmers' music". [citation needed] Korean court music can be traced to the beginning of the Joseon Dynasty in 1392. Korean court musics include A-ak, Dang-ak and Hyang-ak.