Anyone interested in reading letters written in Hanja?


Kyungsung University is conducting the sixth public lecture of "Reading Korean Early Modern Chinese Letters" to study the characteristics and value of Hanja information.


The HK+ Project Group of the Korean Hanja Research Institute at Kyungsung University will hold this lecture every Wednesday from May 5 to June 7 via online ZOOM. The lecture will take place from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM, lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What’s in the Chinese Character Letters?… Kyungsung University’s ‘Reading Korean Modern Chinese Letters’ Public Lecture View original image

"Reading Korean Early Modern Chinese Letters" is one of the public lectures conducted by the Korean Hanja Research Institute, aiming to study the characteristics and value of Hanja information embedded in the daily lives of Koreans during the modern period of Korea.


The lecture covers the collection, deciphering, and analysis of Chinese letters used to communicate information in Hanja and Classical Chinese during Korea's modern period, along with the concurrent study of reading Haengchoseo script used in these letters.


The lecture is led by Professor Emeritus Jeong Gyeong-ju of the Department of Classical Chinese Literature at Kyungsung University, who is also the president of the Korean Classical Ritual Research Association.


The course fee and materials are free of charge. Certificates of attendance and completion will be issued to students who complete the entire lecture series diligently.



For more details, please visit the Korean Hanja Research Institute website at Kyungsung University.


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