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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 …

  2. 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.

  3. 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 …

  4. 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 …

  5. Flag of South Korea - Colours, Meaning, History - Edarabia

    The flag of South Korea is impressively unique even among the flags of the world. It is composed of a field of white, the yin-yang symbol of balance at its center, and four trigrams squared …

  6. 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.

  7. What Are the Meanings of the Korean Flag?

    Dec 27, 2024 · The Korean flag is rich in symbolism. It represents the nation’s identity, history, and values. From the yin-yang center to the four trigrams, each element carries deep …

  8. 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.

  9. Flags, Symbols, & Currencies of South Korea - World Atlas

    Although flag of South Korea was officially adopted on October 15, 1949, it had been in use as early as 1800s. The flag has three main parts; a white background, Taeguk, and trigram.

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

    Flag of South Korea 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 …