Contents & Introduction

Supplementary information                                      321

      1. ㄱ and 君, stick and brush                                  323
      2. ㄱ = King                                                  324
      3. Different typeface for King and subjects                  325
      4. Added strokes and dots                                    326
      5. How Jeongeum letters are formed                           327
      6. Articulation points of ㆍ ㅡ ㅣ and of ㅇㄱㄴ                   328
      7. 6 colors of Hangul                                        329
      8. Consonants and their relation to seasons and directions   334
      9. Expansion and number of Hangul                            335
      10. Hangul’s philosophy: Hasattang, Wonsene, Balk-I-Eo,      336
           Datum, Onseggeut(Samtaegeuk)
      11. Hangul principles                                        337
      12. Daum cycle and soflege                                   338
      13. Daum of vowels in Hado and Nakseo                        340
      14. Unicode 11,172 complete Hangul syllables                 341
      15. Unicode Hangul jamo and 1.6 million characters           342
      16. All 17,112 syllables with ㅇ as the initial sound         343
      17. Hangul fonts supporting 1.6 million characters           347
      18. Jeongeum keyboard and Hangul's spatial freedom           348
      19. Onomatopoeia in Korean comedy program, KBS Real Sound    349
      20. Hangul words registered in the Oxford Dictionary         350
      21. Heptapod language in the film Arrival                    351
      22. Wonsene ㅇㅅㅁ (Korean phonemes in English)                 352
      23. Similarity between Hangul and Cuneiform and Canadian     353
           indigenous syllabics
      24. Simple geometric forms of Hangul and its symbolism       354
      25. Hangul Pullimche typeface by Jo Sanku                    355




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