More than half of South Koreans think that not knowing Hanja (Chinese characters) has made life uncomfortable, according to a recent Korean Gallup Opinion Poll on Hangul and Hanja. The poll, to ...

Koreans began writing in Chinese characters in the 14th century. In Korea, these characters, known as "Hanja," are still frequently found, especially on calendars. Writing using Hanja was always ...

A content highly recommended for seniors who savor the profound meanings of Chinese characters while delving into classics, and for parents eager to enhance their children’s literacy is ‘Delicious ...

Korean children usually learn the basic words before they enter elementary school, putting them about many years ahead of the Chinese and Japanese children in literacy. Then they spend all their extra ...

The Korean language has evolved over the millennia amassing an extensive lexicon. The Korean language is comprised of words indigenous to Korean people, original Korean characters, Hanja-rooted words, ...

(2010/12/00, Seoul, Korea) – D-Gate Co., Ltd. has launched ‘ Magic Thousand-Character Classic Hanja Battle’, a Hanja battle game developed purely with domestic technology, at G-Star 2010, the largest ...

PARIS -- Pulling an all-nighter to make gimbap and kimchi pancakes was the highlight of the year for four members of “Bulkkot,” a club of students enrolled in the Korean Studies department of the ...