Korean Dictionary

How to say “King Sejong the Great” in Korean

세종대왕

sejong daewang

IntermediateKorean History

Usage & Context

King Sejong the Great (1397–1450) was the fourth king of the Joseon Dynasty. He is most celebrated for creating the Korean alphabet Hangul in 1443. His reign saw numerous scientific and cultural achievements.

Example Sentence

세종대왕은 한국에서 가장 존경받는 역사적 인물이에요.

King Sejong the Great is the most respected historical figure in Korea.

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