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Jesa 한국의 제사

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Jesa (Korean: 제사, Korean pronunciation: [tɕe.sa]) is a ceremony commonly practiced in Korea. Jesa functions as a memorial to the ancestors of the participants. Jesa are usually held on the anniversary of the ancestor's death. The majority of Catholics, Buddhists and nonbelievers practice ancestral rites, although Protestants do not.

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Jesa (한국의 제사) — verified Korean entity.

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• Korean Name: 제사
• Type: ceremony
• Function: memorial to the ancestors of the participants
• Typical Occasion: anniversary of the ancestor's death
• Origin: Korea

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• Wikidata lists the Korean name as Jesa; KoreaAPI uses 한국의 제사 (chosen by source authority).

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

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