Hyangchal

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title: Hyangchal
text: Hyangchal 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. The hyangchal writing system is often classified as a subgroup of the Idu script. The first mention of hyangchal is the monk Kyun Ye's biography during the Goryeo period. Hyangchal is best known as the method Koreans used to write hyangga poetry. Twenty-
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description: Archaic Korean writing system
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyangchal
date created: 2005-12-04T22:45:58Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T01:47:07Z
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