taegeuk

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The taegeuk found on the flag of South Korea.

Etymology

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Borrowed from Korean 태극(太極) (taegeuk). Doublet of tai chi.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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taegeuk (plural taegeuks)

  1. A Korean symbol composed of interlocking spirals, associated with Taoism and shamanism, and the national symbol of South Korea.