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  2. Idu script - Wikipedia

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    Idu (Korean: 이두; Hanja: 吏讀 "official's reading") is an archaic writing system that represents the Korean language using Chinese characters ("hanja"). The script, which was developed by Buddhist monks, made it possible to record Korean words through their equivalent meaning or sound in Chinese.

  3. Hyangchal - Wikipedia

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    Hyangchal (Korean: 향찰, literally "vernacular letters", "local letters", or "corresponded sound") is an archaic writing system of Korea and was used to transcribe the Korean language in Chinese characters. Using the hyangchal system, Chinese characters were given a Korean reading based on the syllable associated with the character. [1]

  4. Republic of Korea Navy Special Warfare Flotilla - Wikipedia

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    년 해군 해상 대테테러 훈련 Rep. of Korea Navy (UDT) In 1968, the Explosives Disposal Unit (EOD) was established and in 1993 the SWF were tasked with standing up a maritime counter-terrorism unit, which up until that point was the responsibility of the Army's 707th Special Mission Group .

  5. UDT - Wikipedia

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    Republic of Korea Navy UDT/SEAL, from the Republic of Korea Navy União Democrática Timorense , (Timorese Democratic Union), a conservative political party in East Timor Union Démocratique Tchadienne , (Chadian Democratic Union), the second African political party in Chad

  6. Hanja - Wikipedia

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    Hanja (Korean: 한자; Hanja: 漢字, Korean pronunciation: [ha(ː)ntɕ͈a]), alternatively known as Hancha, are Chinese characters used to write the Korean language.After characters were introduced to Korea to write Literary Chinese, they were adapted to write Korean as early as the Gojoseon period.

  7. Adoption of Chinese literary culture - Wikipedia

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    Early attempts to write the Korean language used a number of complex and unwieldy systems collectively known as Idu, using Chinese characters both for their meaning and their sound. [35] The Hangul alphabet announced in 1446 brought Korean reading and writing within reach of virtually the entire population.

  8. Chinese family of scripts - Wikipedia

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    History of Chinese writing; Unihan Database – Chinese, Japanese, and Korean references, readings, and meanings for all the Chinese and Chinese-derived characters in the Unicode character set; Ideographic Rapporteur Group working documents – many large PDFs, some with details of CJK extensions

  9. Underwater Demolition Team - Wikipedia

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    The Korean War was a period of transition for the men of the UDT. They tested their previous limits and defined new parameters for their special style of warfare. These new techniques and expanded horizons positioned the UDT well to assume an even broader role as war began brewing to the south in Vietnam .