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title: Hunmin Jeongeum
author: Jeremy Thompson
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13288/hunmin-jeongeum/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Hunmin Jeongeum

_Authored by Jeremy Thompson_

## Image File

[![Hunmin Jeongeum](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13288.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13288.jpg)

## Image Caption

*Hunmin Jeongeum* (Explanations and Examples of Correct Sounds to Instruct the People) on the Korean language's native [alphabet](https://www.worldhistory.org/alphabet/), the *Hangul*, developed by [Sejong the Great](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sejong_the_Great/) (1418-1450 CE) in 1443 CE and published in 1446 CE.

The Story of King Sejong Museum, Gwanghwamun Plaza, Seoul, South [Korea](https://www.worldhistory.org/Korea/).

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## Cite This Work

### APA
Thompson, J. (2021, January 15). Hunmin Jeongeum. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13288/hunmin-jeongeum/>
### Chicago
Thompson, Jeremy. "Hunmin Jeongeum." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 15, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13288/hunmin-jeongeum/>.
### MLA
Thompson, Jeremy. "Hunmin Jeongeum." *World History Encyclopedia*, 15 Jan 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13288/hunmin-jeongeum/>.

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