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Until the East Sea's waters are dry and Baekdu Mountain worn away, God protect and preserve our nation! Land of morning calm with rivers and mountains, Protected by her people brave and true. With devotion to our land and people, Let us serve our nation.
동해 물과 백두산이 마르고 닳도록 하느님이 보우하사 우리나라 만세 무궁화 삼천리 화려강산 대한 사람 대한으로 길이 보전하세

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Introduction
The Republic of Korea, referred to as South Korea, is also called South Korea by the people of Hong Kong and Taiwan, and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea calls it South North Korea (남조선/South Korea) is a republic located in the south of the Korean Peninsula in East Asia. Its capital is Seoul. South Korea is surrounded by sea on three sides, bordering the West Sea (Yellow Sea) in the southwest, the South Korea Strait (Korea Strait) in the southeast, and South Korea in the east. The East China Sea (Sea of ​​Japan), separated by the 38th Line (Korea-Korea Demilitarized Zone) to the north, is adjacent to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, with a total area of ​​approximately 100,000 square kilometers (approximately 45% of the total area of ​​the Korean Peninsula) and a population of 51.7 million .
About the National Anthem
The Patriotic Song-'Patriotic Song'-애국가

'Patriotic Song' is often translated as 'Patriotic Song' and is the national anthem of the Republic of Korea. It is Passed in 1948, the year the country was founded. Its music was created in the 1930s, and its last arrangement was in 2018; its lyrics can be traced back to the 1890s. The lyrics of 'Aegukga' were originally set to be the Scottish song 'Auld' The music of 'Lang Syne', An Yitai specially composed a unique melody for it in 1936. Before the founding of South Korea, the lyrics of this song were set to the music of 'Auld Lang Syne'. Sing by dissidents. During the Japanese occupation of Korea from the early 1910s to the mid-1940s, the version based on the melody created by An Yitai was adopted as the national anthem of the Korean government in exile.
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Emblem Meaning
Korea National Emblem (Korean) : 국장/National Chapter) was opened on April 19, 1963, and on August 15, 1998, the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Korea, the color standard of the national emblem was determined.
The center of the national emblem is an endless flower in full bloom. The white background of the infinity flower symbolizes peace and purity, and yellow symbolizes prosperity and prosperity. The center of the flower is replaced by a red and blue Tai Chi picture. It is not only a traditional symbol of Korea and even the Chinese character cultural circle, but also represents the country here. The harmony between administration and the laws of nature. A white ribbon is surrounded by infinite flowers, and the country name 'Republic of Korea' (대한민국) is stitched on the ribbon in Korean. This feature is the same as the design of the national emblem of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
1948 The national emblem of South Korea until 1963, the main pattern is the red and blue two-color yin and yang circle, and the outer layer is stem, red, lea, Surrounded by Kun's four hexagrams.
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