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  1. Flag of South Korea - Wikipedia

    The national flag of the Republic of Korea (South Korea), also known as the Taegeukgi (Korean: 태극기; Hanja: 太極旗), consists of three components: a white rectangular background, a red and blue …

  2. Taegeuk - Asia Society

    The elements of the flag symbolize the dual forces of nature. The red and blue circle in the middle of the flag is called taegeuk in Korean (t'ai chi in Chinese), which, translated literally, means "supreme …

  3. Flag of South Korea | Symbolism, Meaning & History | Britannica

    flag of Korea, South national flag consisting of a white field bearing a central red-blue disk and four groups of black bars. The flag has a width-to-length ratio of 2 to 3.

  4. South Korea Flag: Meaning, History, Image, Emoji

    Explore the symbolism and history of the South Korean flag, and view its official image, design, colors, and emoji.

  5. National Administration> National Symbols of the Republic of Korea> …

    By royal order on March 6, 1883, King Gojong promulgated that Park’s flag with a taegeuk circle in the center and four trigrams around it (the flag named Taegeukgi) be the national flag. However, due to a …

  6. Flag of South Korea - Flagpedia.net

    This flag, called taegukki in Korean, has originated in the 19th century. In the middle of the white rectangular background, there is a red-blue symbol of duality and harmony of opposites called yin …

  7. The creation of a Korean national flag, 1880s–1910s - Smarthistory

    The national flag of South Korea is named Taegeukgi (태극기, 太極旗). The flag has a red and blue Taegeuk symbol in the center, with sets of paired black lines called trigrams in each of the four …

  8. What is the 태극기 (taegeukgi)? - Learn the Korean flag

    Dec 14, 2021 · Korea's flag is composed of four colors: white, red, blue, and black. Each color has its purpose in the flag. It has a plain white background forming a rectangular shape. In the middle, a yin …

  9. South Korea Flag - World Population Review

    The flag of South Korea features four colors: white, black, red and blue. The white background is a traditional color in Korean culture that symbolizes purity and peace.

  10. Taegeuk - Wikipedia

    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 / extremes". [1][2][3] …