Zen, Chinese Chan, Korean Sŏn, also spelled Seon, Vietnamese Thien, important school of East Asian Buddhism that constitutes the mainstream monastic form of Mahayana Buddhism in China, Korea, and Vietnam and accounts for approximately 20 percent of the Buddhist temples in Japan.
P'iri, also spelled piri, Korean double-reed musical instrument, a type of cylindrical oboe.
Hangul, ( Korean: "Great Script") also spelled Hangeul or Han'gŭl, alphabetic system used for writing the Korean language.
Before it was excised, I did catch the work of one Weibo blogger who proudly pasted the screenshot of Zhang's name, spelled in Korean, topping Korea's most popular search engine, Naver.
Silhak, also spelled Sirhak, (Korean: "Practical Learning"), school of thought that came into existence in the midst of the chaotic conditions of 18th-century Korea, dedicated to a practical approach to statecraft, instead of the blind and uncritical following of Confucian teachings.
Students who use their real Korean names repeat and spell them multiple times when they meet people.
The rival Koreas have different English spelling styles for Korean names, so the North calls the missionary Kim Jong-uk, but Seoul has previously referred to him as Kim Jung-wooKim
As a result, transcriptions provided exact spelling matches (in Korean) for only one sound ("annyong," "hello," for which the majority of respondents [56%] agreed) and three additional imitations for which considerable agreement could be documented ("aniya": 44%; "nuo": 31%; "anja": 15%).
In 2012, a small group of hackers spamming fake votes got North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to number one while spelling out "KJU GAS CHAMBERS" with the top positions.
South Ch'ungch'ŏng, also spelled South Chungcheong, Korean in full Ch'ungch'ŏngnam-do or Chungcheongnam-do, do (province), west-central South Korea.
