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A Korean proverb (Korean: 속담, Sok-dam) is a concise idiom in the Korean language which describes a fact in a metaphorical way for instruction or satire. [1] The term 속담 (Sok-dam, Korean proverb) was first used in Korea during the Joseon Dynasty, but proverbs were in use much earlier.
According to Kim Yol-kyu, han is expressed in Korean proverbs about womanhood and poverty: [7] 여자가 한을 품으면 오뉴월에도 서리가 내린다. [7] Frost can fall even in May and June, if a woman harbors a grudge [han]. (A woman's vengeance knows no bounds.) [61] 똥구멍이 찢어지게 가난하다. " [7] (as poor as a church ...
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The Korean equivalent are sajaseongeo (Korean: 사자성어; Hanja: 四字成語). [6] They have similar categorization to Japanese ones, such as gosaseongeo (고사성어; 故事成語) for historical idioms. [7]
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A proverb (from Latin: proverbium) or an adage is a simple, ... [246] Comparing Korean proverbs, "when you compare two proverbs, often they will be contradictory ...
His major collections of proverbs include Flowers Blossom in the Mountains (산에는 꽃이 피네) which is a compilation of Beopjeong Sunim's Buddhist verses and proverbs; May All Beings Be Happy (살아 있는 것은 다 행복하라; 2006); as well as proverb poetry collections If I Had Known Then What I Know Now (Jigeum algo itneungeol ...
They released their first studio album Furious Five in 2005, In 2006, they released their second studio album, I Will Laugh When You Meet Disaster, And I Will Laugh At You When Fear Comes to You (Proverbs 1:26), taken from the verse of Book of Proverbs. [5] The album was nominated for Best Rock Album at the 2007 Korean Music Awards. [3]