Eonmun

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Eonmun is an old Korean term referring to the native Korean writing system that later came to be known as Hangul.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical term
writing system
associatedWith Hunminjeongeum NERFINISHED
Sejong the Great NERFINISHED
characterComposition syllabic blocks
contrastWith Classical Chinese NERFINISHED
Hanja NERFINISHED
country Korea NERFINISHED
culturalRole expression of Korean identity
etymologyLanguage Korean
hasComponent consonant letters
final consonant letters
vowel letters
historicalPeriod Joseon dynasty NERFINISHED
laterKnownAs Hangul NERFINISHED
linguisticFunction representation of Korean phonology
opposedTo use of Hanja in official documents
phoneticRepresentation consonants and vowels
refersTo native Korean writing system
region Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED
relatedTerm Gukmun
Hangul NERFINISHED
Onmun
scriptDesignPrinciple articulatory phonetics
scriptFamily Korean scripts
scriptType alphabet
featural script
scriptUsage education
literature
personal letters
supersededBy term Hangul
termMeaning language script
vernacular script
usedBy Korean commoners
Korean lower classes
Korean women
usedInLanguage Korean language NERFINISHED
writingDirection left-to-right
top-to-bottom
writingMedium brush
ink
paper
writingSystemScope native Korean words
writingSystemStatus vernacular script
writingSystemUserCommunity Korean people NERFINISHED

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Joseongeul historicalName Eonmun