 | You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Korean. (September 2015)Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
| Hongik Ingan | |
| Hangul | 홍익인간 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 弘益人間 |
| RR | Hongik ingan |
| MR | Hongik in'gan |
| Part of a series on |
| Conservatism in South Korea |
|---|
 |
Hongik Ingan (Korean : 홍익인간) is the official educational motto of South Korea. [1] The phrase can be translated to English as "To broadly benefit the human world". [2] Hongik Ingan was the founding principle of Gojoseon, the first Korean kingdom, and the first major idea conceptualized by its founding king, Dangun Wanggeom. [3]
