EDUCATION Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: East Asian Age Reckoning, Ju Si-Gyeong, Hunminjeongeum

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The goal of this course is to introduce the hangul orthography consists of 24 basic letters with 14 consonant letters ( ) and 10 vowel letters. Students will be able to familiarize the basic letters of. The korean alphabet was originally named hunminjeong"eum ( ) by king sejong the great in 1443. Hunminjeong"eum ( ) is also the document that explained logic and science behind the script in 1446. The name hangeul ( ) was coined by korean linguist ju si-gyeong in 1912. The name combines the ancient korean word han ( ), meaning "great", and geul ( ), meaning. The word han is used to refer to korea in general, so the name also means "korean script". North koreans call the alphabet chos n"g l ( ), after chos n , the north korean name for korea. Hangeul (hangul) consists of 24 basic letters with 14 consonant letters ( . ) and 10 vowel letters ( ).

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