Yonghwa
Yonghwa is a traditional Korean term that refers to a type of cultural or historical significance, often associated with longevity, harmony, and prosperity. The concept is deeply rooted in Korean Confucian values and is frequently invoked in various aspects of Korean society, including festivals, rituals, and daily life.
The term "Yonghwa" (용화) is composed of two characters: 용 (yong), meaning "dragon," and 화 (hwa), meaning "fire" or
Yonghwa is prominently featured in Korean festivals such as Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) and Seollal (Lunar New
In modern contexts, Yonghwa continues to influence Korean culture, appearing in art, literature, and even contemporary