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Korean learner dictionary

용비어천가

yongbieocheonga · Yongbieocheonga

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 68757
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 용비어천가
  1. 1.

    조선 시대에 세종의 명으로 만든 노래. 훈민정음을 처음으로 사용하여 만든 작품이며, 조선 건국의 시조를 찬양하는 서사시이다.

    English: Yongbieocheonga — A song created under the order of King Sejong during the Joseon Dynasty, literally meaning the Songs of the Dragons Flying to Heaven; it is the first piece of work made by using Hunminjeong-eum, the Korean alphabet, and also an epic poem that praises the founding fathers of the dynasty.

Origin
龍飛御天歌
Categories
문화 > 전통 문화