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Munshin (Korean: 문신; Hanja: 門神, literally Door god), known in the southernly Jeju Island as Munjeon (문전; 門前) is the god of the door in Korean shamanism.The worship of Munshin is strongest in Jeju Island, where Munshin (known as Munjeon) is one of the most-worshipped deities; however, the worship of Munshin also exists in the mainland.
Song. Dong, Dong, Dongdaemun (Korean: 『동, 동, 동대문』) is a nursery rhyme sung among Korean children, usually while playing a game. It is also the name of the game. Its melody starts identically to the German children's song "Lasst uns froh und munter sein", but ends differently. [1] Dongdaemun and Namdaemun are the old city gates of ...
[2] The word "arirang" itself is nonsensical and does not have a precise meaning in Korean. [25] While the other lyrics vary from version to version, the themes of sorrow, separation, reunion, and love appear in most versions. [4] [26] The table below includes the lyrics of "Standard Arirang" from Seoul. The first two lines are the refrain.
The underworld, also known as the netherworld or hell, is the supernatural world of the dead in various religious traditions and myths, located below the world of the living. [1] Chthonic is the technical adjective for things of the underworld. The concept of an underworld is found in almost every civilization and "may be as old as humanity ...
"Ginga minga" is a Korean expression meaning uncertainty. As the title implies, the song is about being confused with the changes in life as one grows up. The title which is written in Korean and English is composed in the key of B flat minor, with a tempo of 122 beats per minute with a running time of 3 minutes and 35 seconds. [2]
Doraji taryeong (Korean: 도라지타령) is a Korean folk song which originated in Eunyul, Hwanghae. However, the currently sung version is classified as a folk song from Gyeonggi, as the rhythm and the melody have changed to acquire the characteristics of it. [1] The song is sung with semachi (fast 6 4 or 9
Feeling regretful that "Aegukga" was being sung to the tune of the Scottish folk song "Auld Lang Syne," also known as "The Song of Farewell," he decided that he, as a Korean, should compose its melody himself and composed "Aegukga" in 1935. [6] Before the current Aegukga, the first national anthem was created during the Korean Empire era.
"Nekkoya (Pick Me)" (Korean: 내꺼야 (Pick Me); RR: Naekkeoya (Pick Me); lit. You're Mine (Pick Me)) is a song performed by the contestants of the competition show Produce 48 and serves as the show's theme song.