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Hanbok 한복

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The hanbok (Korean: 한복; Hanja: 韓服; lit. 'Korean dress') is the traditional clothing of the Korean people. The term hanbok literally means Korean clothing in South Korea and internationally, where it is the standard term for the attire. North Koreans refer to the clothes as chosŏnot (조선옷; lit.

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Hanbok (한복) — verified Korean cultural heritage / traditional art.

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• Definition: traditional clothing of the Korean people
• Korean: 한복
• Hanja: 韓服
• Literal meaning: Korean dress
• Name: 한복
• Korean Name: 韓服
• Cultural Name: 조선옷
• Origin: 고대시대
• Ethnic Group: 한민족

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Verified & tracked since 2026-08-15 · 91 verified snapshots.

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