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East Asia

Flag of South Korea

Capital: Seoul

Difficulty
Medium
Country code
KR
Flag ID
flag:kr
Flag of South Korea

Meaning and history

The yin-yang represents balance in the universe. The four trigrams represent the classical elements: heaven, earth, fire, and water.

Design at a glance

Colors

  • White
  • Red
  • Blue
  • Black

Patterns

  • Plain

Symbols

  • Yin-Yang
  • Trigrams

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