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Korean Traditional Game : Geobuknori

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 38Geobuknori(거북놀이 · Korean Turtle Play)🕰️ 1. IntroductionGeobuknori (거북놀이), or Turtle Play, is a traditional Korean folk game performed during festivals and the first full moon of the lunar year (Jeongwol Daeboreum).The turtle, a sacred symbol of longevity, wisdom, and protection, takes center stage as villagers parade a turtle-shaped figure through the village..

Korean Traditional Game : Sossaum

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 37Sossaum(소싸움 · Korean Bullfighting Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionSossaum (소싸움), or Korean bullfighting, is a traditional rural sport in which two bulls compete for strength, balance, and endurance.Unlike the violent bullfighting seen in some cultures, Korean Sossaum is non-lethal — a contest of skill and stamina guided by trained handlers who deeply respect the anima..

Korean Traditional Game : Jangseung Seugi Nori

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 36Jangseung Seugi Nori(장승세우기놀이 · Korean Totem Pole-Raising Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionJangseung Seugi Nori (장승세우기놀이), meaning “totem pole-raising play,” is a traditional Korean communal event where villagers carve, decorate, and erect jangseung — wooden guardian poles — at the entrance of the village.This custom blended ritual, craftsmanship, and play, serving both..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 35Geunetagi(그네타기 · Korean Swing Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionGeunetagi (그네타기), or Korean swing riding, is a traditional game enjoyed especially by women and girls during festive holidays such as Dano and Chuseok.The game combines grace, balance, and a sense of liberation — capturing both the joy of play and the beauty of tradition.In the past, Geunetagi symbolized mo..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 34Nongak Jangdan Nori(농악놀이 속 장단놀이 · Rhythm Play in Korean Farmer’s Music)🕰️ 1. IntroductionNongak Jangdan Nori (농악놀이 속 장단놀이), meaning “rhythm play in farmer’s music,” is a joyful and energetic traditional performance that blends music, dance, and communal play.Rooted in Nongak (Korean farmer’s band music), this rhythmic play served as both entertainment and a r..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 33Gama Ssaum(가마싸움·Korean Palanquin Battle Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionGama Ssaum (가마싸움), or “palanquin battle,” is a traditional Korean folk game that symbolizes strength, teamwork, and village pride.Historically played during major festivals or holidays, it featured two teams carrying large wooden gama (palanquins) and clashing in a friendly but powerful contest.Th..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 32Ssibburigi Nori(씨 뿌리기놀이 · Korean Seed-Sowing Festival Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionSsibburigi Nori (씨 뿌리기놀이), meaning “seed-sowing play,” is a traditional Korean agricultural festival held in spring to celebrate the beginning of a new farming season.It symbolizes renewal, gratitude, and hope for a bountiful harvest.Long before machinery, Korean farmers worked close..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 31Gukgung(전통 활쏘기 · Korean Traditional Archery)🕰️ 1. IntroductionGukgung (국궁), or Korean traditional archery, is one of Korea’s oldest martial arts and traditional sports.It originated as a skill essential for hunting and defense but gradually evolved into a cultural discipline emphasizing concentration, etiquette, and harmony between body and mind.In the Joseon..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 30Dure Nori(두레놀이 · Korean Communal Labor Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionDure Nori (두레놀이) is a traditional Korean communal labor game and festival rooted in the agricultural culture of cooperation.In the old days, farming required many hands — and Dure was the system that brought villagers together to work, sing, and celebrate as one.The word Dure refers to a cooperativ..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 29Chuseok Dalmajinol-i(추석 달맞이놀이 · Korean Harvest Moon Festival Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionChuseok Dalmajinol-i (추석 달맞이놀이), meaning “moon-viewing play during Chuseok,” is one of Korea’s most cherished traditional customs.It takes place on the night of Chuseok — the Korean Harvest Moon Festival — when families and villagers gather under the bright full moon to expres..