Korean mythology
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Korean mythology is the traditional body of myths, legends, and folk beliefs of the Korean people, featuring gods, spirits, creation stories, and heroic narratives that explain the origins of the world, Korea, and its cultural values.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Korean mythology canonical | 1 |
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural tradition
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intangible cultural heritage ⓘ mythology ⓘ |
| centralMyth |
Chunhyangga narrative
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Dangun myth NERFINISHED ⓘ Gojoseon foundation myth NERFINISHED ⓘ Heungbuga narrative NERFINISHED ⓘ Jumong myth ⓘ Kim Alji myth ⓘ Ondal the Fool legend ⓘ Park Hyeokgeose myth NERFINISHED ⓘ Princess Bari myth ⓘ Simcheongga narrative ⓘ Sugungga narrative ⓘ |
| culture | Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Korean people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
conveys moral values
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explains origins of Korea ⓘ explains origins of the world ⓘ provides ritual frameworks ⓘ supports royal legitimacy ⓘ |
| hasDeity |
Baridegi
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Dangun NERFINISHED ⓘ Eopsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Gashin NERFINISHED ⓘ Haneullim NERFINISHED ⓘ Hwanin NERFINISHED ⓘ Hwanung NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacheongbi NERFINISHED ⓘ Jowangshin NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanshin NERFINISHED ⓘ Seongjushin NERFINISHED ⓘ Yeomna NERFINISHED ⓘ Yongwang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
animal tales
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creation myths ⓘ dragon legends ⓘ folk tales ⓘ foundation myths ⓘ ghost stories ⓘ heroic epics ⓘ legends ⓘ mountain spirit legends ⓘ shamanic myths ⓘ tiger legends ⓘ underworld myths ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Buddhism
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Chinese mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ Confucianism NERFINISHED ⓘ Daoism NERFINISHED ⓘ Korean shamanism ⓘ indigenous folk beliefs ⓘ |
| language | Korean language ⓘ |
| region | Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedDiscipline |
Korean studies
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anthropology ⓘ comparative mythology ⓘ folkloristics ⓘ religious studies ⓘ |
| timeDepth | ancient period ⓘ |
| transmittedThrough |
folk songs
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oral tradition ⓘ pansori performance ⓘ shamanic ritual ⓘ written literature ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.