Korean Korean History Words & Phrases

한국 역사

hanguk yeoksa

Korean History

조선 왕조

joseon wangjo

Joseon Dynasty

고려 왕조

goryeo wangjo

Goryeo Dynasty

삼국 시대

samguk sidae

Three Kingdoms Period

왕

wang

King

세종대왕

sejong daewang

King Sejong the Great

한글 창제

hangeul changje

Creation of Hangul

일제 강점기

ilje gangjeomgi

Japanese Colonial Period

광복절

gwangbokjeol

Liberation Day

한국 전쟁

hanguk jeonjaeng

Korean War

남북 분단

nambuk bundan

Division of Korea

독립운동

dongnipundong

Independence Movement

삼일운동

sam-il-undong

March First Movement

고대 한국

godae hanguk

Ancient Korea

고조선

gojoseon

Gojoseon

고구려

goguryeo

Goguryeo

신라

silla

Silla Kingdom

백제

baekje

Baekje Kingdom

이성계

i seonggye

Yi Seonggye (Taejo)

유교

yugyo

Confucianism in Korea

불교

bulgyo

Buddhism in Korea

경복궁

gyeongbokgung

Gyeongbokgung Palace

팔만대장경

ppalman daejanggyeong

Tripitaka Koreana

이순신

i sunsin

Admiral Yi Sun-sin

거북선

geobukseon

Turtle Ship

임진왜란

imjin waeran

Imjin War

삼일절

sam-il-jeol

Independence Movement Day

4·19 혁명

sa-il-gu hyeokmyeong

April Revolution

민주화 운동

minjuhwa undong

Democratization Movement

5·18 민주화 운동

o-il-pal minjuhwa undong

Gwangju Uprising

한강의 기적

hangang-ui gijeok

Miracle on the Han River

서울 올림픽

seoúl ollimpik

1988 Seoul Olympics

IMF 외환위기

IMF oehwan-wigi

1997 Financial Crisis

합병

hapbyeong

Annexation

임시정부

imsi jeongbu

Provisional Government

청자

cheongja

Celadon

금속 활자

geumsok hwalja

Metal Movable Type

휴전

hyujeon

Armistice

비무장지대

bimujangjidae

DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)

한글 역사

hangeul yeoksa

Hangul History

촛불 집회

chosbul jibohe

Candlelight Protests

태극기

taegukgi

Korean Flag (Taegukgi)

단군

dangun

Dangun

개천절

gaecheonjeol

National Foundation Day

선비

seonbi

Confucian Scholars (Joseon)

궁중 음악

gungjung eumak

Royal Court Music

화랑

hwarang

Hwarang

한국 근대화

hanguk geundaehwa

Modernization of Korea

고종

gojong

Emperor Gojong

대한제국

daehanjeguk

Korean Empire

조선 경제

joseon gyeongje

Joseon Economy

청일전쟁

cheongjil jeonjaeng

Sino-Japanese War

광화문

gwanghwamun

Gwanghwamun Gate

수원 화성

suwon hwaSeong

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress

서대문 형무소

seodaemun hyeongmuso

Seodaemun Prison

첨성대

cheomseongdae

Cheomseongdae Observatory

남북 통일

nambuk tongil

Korean Reunification

성균관

sungkyunkwan

Sungkyunkwan

종묘

jongmyo

Jongmyo Shrine

규장각

gyujanggak

Gyujanggak Royal Library

한양

hanyang

Hanyang (Old Seoul)

동학운동

donghak undong

Donghak Movement

풍수

pungsu

Pungsu (Korean Geomancy)

양반

yangban

Yangban (Aristocracy)

과거시험

gwageo siheom

Gwageo Exam

신분제도

sinbunjedo

Joseon Social Classes

한의학

hanuihak

Traditional Korean Medicine (History)

조선 미술

joseon misul

Joseon Art

국궁

gukgung

Korean Traditional Archery

종로

jongno

Jongno (Historic Street)

독립기념관

dongniknimgwan

Independence Hall of Korea

덕수궁

deoksugung

Deoksugung Palace

석굴암

seokguram

Seokguram Grotto

국립중앙박물관

gungnip jungang bangmulgwan

National Museum of Korea

한글날

hangeuInal

Hangul Day

과거제도

gwagejo

Civil Service Exam (Joseon)

통일신라

tongil silla

Unified Silla

후삼국 시대

husamguk sidae

Later Three Kingdoms

왕건

wang geon

Wang Geon (Taejo of Goryeo)

몽골 침략

mongol chimnyak

Mongol Invasions of Korea

해인사

haeinsa

Haeinsa Temple

불국사

bulguksa

Bulguksa Temple

민화

minhwa

Minhwa (Folk Painting)

천도교

cheondogyo

Cheondogyo Religion

창덕궁

changdeokgung

Changdeokgung Palace

성벽

seongbyeok

Joseon Defensive Walls

남대문

namdaemun

Namdaemun Gate (Sungnyemun)

조선 문학

joseon munhak

Joseon Literature

삼국사기

samguk sagi

Samguk Sagi

삼국유사

samguk yusa

Samguk Yusa

동의보감

dongui bogam

Dongui Bogam

유신 헌법

yusin heonbeop

Yusin Constitution

박정희

bak jeonghui

Park Chung-hee

이승만

i seungman

Syngman Rhee

대한민국 헌법

daehanjiminguk heonbeop

Korean Constitution

육이오

yu-i-o

June 25 (Korean War start)

유관순

yu gwansun

Yu Gwan-sun

안중근

an junggeun

An Jung-geun

태극기 역사

taegukgi yeoksa

Korean Empire Flag (Taegukgi history)

조선 형벌

joseon hyeongbeol

Joseon Punishment System

직지심체요절

jikji simche yojeol

Jikji

고려 불교

goryeo bulgyo

Goryeo Buddhism

내장산 국립공원

naejangsan gungnipgongwon

Naejangsan National Park

전쟁기념관

jeonjaengnimgwan

Korean War Memorial

한류

hallyu

Hallyu (Korean Wave)

국악 역사

gugak yeoksa

Korean Traditional Music History

1987년 민주화

cheongu-baek-palsip-chil-nyeon minjuhwa

1987 Democratization

조선 조세 제도

Joseon josae jedo

Joseon tax system

한국 도자기 역사

Hanguk dojagi yeoksa

Korean pottery history

한국 독립 운동

Hanguk dongnip undong

Korean independence movement