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  1. History

    In 1876, the absence of a national flag became an issue for Korea, at the time reigned over by the Joseon dynasty. Before 1876, Korea did not have a national flag, but the king had his own royal standard. The lack of … See more

    Symbolism

    The flag's field is white, a traditional color in Korean culture that was common in the daily attire of 19th-century Koreans and still appears in contemporary versions of traditional Korean garments such as the hanbok. … See more

    Specifications

    The width and height are in the ratio of 3:2. There are five sections on the flag, the taegeuk and the four groups of bars (trigrams). The diameter of the taegeuk is half of the height of the flag. The top of the taegeuk is r… See more

    Gallery

    Joseon naval ensign, based on a Taoist flag called jwadogi (坐纛旗) with elements of the Luoshu
    Joseon royal standard (1882–1907)
    • Taegukgi published in U.S. Navy book Flags of Maritime Nations in July 1882 … See more

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