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🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 25Sullae Japgi(술래잡기 · Korean Tag Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionSullae Japgi (술래잡기), or Korean tag, is one of the most beloved and enduring traditional games in Korea.Played by children in every generation, it captures the essence of movement, laughter, and community.The word sullae means “it” or “seeker,” referring to the person who chases others, and japgi means “to ..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 24Daksseum(닭싸움 · Korean Chicken Fight)🕰️ 1. IntroductionDaksseum (닭싸움), literally meaning “chicken fight,” is a traditional Korean physical game played mostly by boys, especially during winter.It is a lively balance game that tests strength, endurance, and agility — and, of course, brings out plenty of laughter and cheers.The name comes from dak (chicken) and s..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 23Kkorijapgi(꼬리잡기 · Korean Tail-Chasing Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionKkorijapgi (꼬리잡기), meaning “catching the tail,” is a traditional Korean outdoor group game that combines strategy, teamwork, and agility.It was one of the most popular games played by children during festivals, picnics, or after school — full of laughter, running, and shouts of excitement.The name c..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 21 Bangseokttameokgi(방석따먹기 · Korean Mat Stealing Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionBangseokttameokgi (방석따먹기), literally meaning “stealing the mat,” is a lively Korean outdoor game that tests speed, timing, and clever tactics.It was often played by children in schoolyards or village courtyards, especially during festivals or after classes.The word bangseok means “cushion” ..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 19Deokseokmori(덕석몰이 · Korean Blanket Rolling Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionDeokseokmori (덕석몰이) is a traditional Korean winter game that brings together teamwork, laughter, and playful mischief.It was often enjoyed by children in rural villages during the cold season when snow covered the fields.The word deokseok means “rice straw mat,” and mori means “rolling” — perfe..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 18Maltaginori(말타기놀이 · Korean Piggyback Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionMaltaginori (말타기놀이), literally meaning “riding like a horse,” is a traditional Korean outdoor game where children play by carrying each other on their backs.It is a lively, physical game that requires teamwork, balance, and strength — and was especially popular among boys during breaks or festivals.T..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 15Jachigi(자치기 · Korean Stick Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionJachigi (자치기) is a traditional Korean stick game similar to baseball or cricket in concept.It was one of the most exciting outdoor games for boys, often played on dirt roads or village fields, especially in spring and fall.The word ja refers to a short wooden stick, and chigi means “to hit.”Using two sticks of..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 14Sabangchigi(사방치기 · Korean Hopscotch)🕰️ 1. IntroductionSabangchigi (사방치기) is a traditional Korean hopping game similar to hopscotch.It was one of the most popular playground games for children, especially girls, and was played in schoolyards, alleys, and village grounds.The name Sabangchigi literally means “hitting the four directions,” referring to the four s..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 13: Biseokchigi(비석치기 · Stone Flicking Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionBiseokchigi (비석치기) is a traditional Korean outdoor game where players compete to knock down stacked stones using a flat stone thrown from a distance.The word biseok means “stone,” and chigi means “to hit” — perfectly describing this lively childhood pastime.Simple yet full of excitement, Biseokchigi r..

🍂 Korean Traditional Game Series 11Gomujulnori(고무줄놀이 · Korean Elastic Rope Game)🕰️ 1. IntroductionGomujulnori (고무줄놀이) is a traditional Korean playground game primarily enjoyed by young girls, especially during school breaks or in neighborhood yards.The game combines rhythm, jumping, and song — a joyful exercise that nurtures coordination, friendship, and creativity.Though it may seem simple, G..