Thursday, March 19, 2009

Korea.

Korea's flag was designed in 1882 in order to celebrate our nationality.
Korea's history is based on the Josun dynasty.
in the past, the Josun was not strong and so was close to other counties.
there are China and Japan had attacked to make us their colony.
Based on the pure white of the national flag and luminosity tteuthamyeo Hundred.
it means traditionally a peace loving.
The Koreans to express and ethnicity.
portion below and a red portion above.
there represents the dual cosmic forces of yin (blue) and yang (red).
It symbolizes universal harmony.Traditionally seen the light of our country and nation sungsang indicates.
it is the feminine and the masculine, form the whole.
The four trigrams of Geon, Gon, Gam,and Li, which surround the yin-yang circle.
this is denoted the process of yin and yang going through a series of
changes and growth. Our relationship is facing the idea of equality will tell us.
each side of one evenly divided bar in the lower left-hand corner, denotes"fire".

collectively, the yin-yang circle and the four trigrams represent universal harmony and unity.
Taegeukgi embodies the ideals of all Koreans.
we have pursued creativity and prosperity under universal principles and truth.

Therefore, Koreans are dedicated to working harmoniously to carry out the nation's tasks of unifying.
people and contributing toward world is peace and prosperity.

1 comment:

Anna said...

This is very interesting! It seems that every Korean person that has written about the flag has given me a little bit more information that other students have not. I find the story of your flag most interesting!