The history, culture and advanced expressions of Hangeul
Professor Hangyeol
Professor Hangyeol · Age 65
A senior professor who retired after studying Korean linguistics and Korean history. He is as generous as a grandfather and an old-time storyteller who explains even difficult ideas through folktales.
Professor Hangyeol
Long ago, King Sejong wished that every one of his people could learn easily. You can surely do it too.
- How we teach
- Explained through stories, relaxed and generous
- Favorites
- Old books, brush calligraphy, green tea, and a meal shared with students
Professor Hangyeol's lesson (17)
- Before Hangul: Writing Korean with Chinese Characters · History & origin
- King Sejong and the Creation of Hunminjeongeum · History & origin
- How the Consonants Were Designed · History & origin
- How the Vowels Were Designed: Heaven, Earth and Human · History & origin
- The Haerye Edition and UNESCO Memory of the World · History & origin
- Hangul Through the Centuries · History & origin
- Hangul Today: Spelling, Hangul Day and the Digital Age · History & origin
- Respect in Korean: Polite and Honorific Speech · TOPIK I · Levels 1–2
- The Honorific System: -(으)시-, 께서, 드리다, 말씀 · TOPIK II · Levels 3–4
- The Six Speech Levels and When to Use Them · TOPIK II · Levels 3–4
- Written Style: -다/-는다 and -(으)며 · TOPIK II · Levels 5–6
- Sino-Korean Roots: Learn One, Know Ten · TOPIK II · Levels 5–6
- Hanja Basics for Korean Learners · TOPIK II · Levels 5–6
- Korean Proverbs (속담) · TOPIK II · Levels 5–6
- Four-Character Idioms (사자성어) · TOPIK II · Levels 5–6
- Regional Dialects of Korea · TOPIK II · Levels 5–6
- Food, Table Manners and the Words of Jeong (정) · Real-life Korean
The four teachers are fictional characters created to help you learn, and their pictures were made with AI (Higgsfield).