Hongik Ingan

Hongik Ingan
Hangul	홍 익 인 간
Hanja	弘益人間

Hongikingan (Hangul: 홍익인간; hanja: 弘益人間) is the unofficial national motto of South Korea. The phrase is English translated as "Benefit Broadly the Human World".^[1]

References

↑ "A New Way of Seeing Country Social Responsibility" (PDF). Faculty of Philosophy and Social-Political Sciences (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University): 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 16, 2014. Retrieved January 16, 2014.

Korea topics

History

General	Timeline Monarchs Military

Chronology	Gojoseon / Jin Proto–Three Kingdoms Buyeo Okjeo Dongye Samhan Four Commanderies of Han Three Kingdoms Goguryeo Baekje Silla Gaya North–South States Period Unified Silla Balhae Later Three Kingdoms Taebong Later Baekje Silla Goryeo Joseon Korean Empire Japanese rule Provisional Government Division of Korea USAMGIK Korean War North Korea / South Korea

Geography

General	Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Islands Korean Peninsula Lakes Mountains Provinces Regions Special cities Rivers

North Korea	Administrative divisions Cities

South Korea	Administrative divisions Cities Environment

Politics

North Korea	Constitution Foreign relations Government President Premier Human rights Juche Military National Defence Commission Nuclear program Politics Elections Political parties Workers' Party of Korea Supreme People's Assembly

South Korea	Constitution Foreign relations Government President Prime Minister Human rights Military National Assembly Politics Elections Political parties

Economy

North Korea	Agriculture Automotive industry Energy Famine Informal economy Mining Special economic zone Telecommunications Tourism Transportation Won (currency)

South Korea	Car industry Chaebol Energy Financial services Fishing "Miracle on the Han River" Real estate Telecommunications Tourism Trade unions Transportation Won (currency) 1997 financial crisis

Demographics

Koreans list Koreatown Language Hangul Hanja Names North Korea South Korea adoptees

Culture

General	Cinema Cuisine Martial arts Mythology Philosophy Religion Ssireum (wrestling) Swords Tea ceremony

Arts	Architecture Calligraphy Drama Literature Music Painting Pottery

North Korea	Arirang Festival Education Juche Propaganda Religion Sports

South Korea	Education K-pop Korean Wave Marriage Religion Sexuality Smoking Sports

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, March 29, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.