South Korea · National Treasure
Hunminjeongeum Haerye
훈민정음 해례본
국보 제70호 1446 Joseon UNESCO
South Korea list · 서울 성북구 간송미술관
Overview
A commentary explaining the design principles and use of Hunminjeongeum. It is the core record that transmits the character system and its phonology at first hand.
Why it is listed
The only Haerye edition to convey the purpose and principles of the new script, with outstanding historical and linguistic value.