North Korean Folklore
UNDERSTANDING KOREA 7 FOLKLORE
PYONGYANG, KOREA Juche 106 (2017)
UNDERSTANDING KOREA 7 FOLKLORE
Foreign Languages Publishing House Pyongyang, Korea Juche 106 (2017) CONTENTS
1. Folklore of Korea...... 1 2. Classification of Korean Folklore...... 1 3. Costume ...... 1 4. Clothes for Men ...... 2 5. Clothes for Women...... 2 6. Characteristics of Chima and Jogori...... 3 7. Important Features in the Traditional Attire ...... 4 8. Diet ...... 5 9. Everyday Dishes...... 5 10. Pap (Boiled Cereals)...... 5 11. Bean Paste...... 6 12. Kimchi ...... 6 13. Special Dishes...... 7 14. Cereal Cakes ...... 7 15. Noodles...... 8 16. Pyongyang Cold Noodles ...... 9 17. Typical Dishes of Pyongyang ...... 10 18. Pulgogi...... 10 19. Sinsollo ...... 10 20. Kom...... 11 21. Jjim ...... 11 22. Hoe ...... 11 23. Sweets and Drinks ...... 12 24. Alcoholic Beverage ...... 12 25. Makkolli...... 13 26. Famous Liquor...... 13 27. Tea Culture ...... 13 28. Sujonggwa ...... 14 29. Table Manners...... 14 30. Dwellings...... 15 31. Ondol...... 16 32. Building Houses...... 17 33. Family Life...... 18 34. Surnames of Korean Women after Marriage...... 18 35. Celebration of First Birthday...... 18 36. Marriage ...... 18 37. 60th Birthday ...... 20 38. Funeral and Memorial Services...... 21 39. Folk Holidays ...... 21 40. Lunar New Year’s Day...... 22 41. Jongwoldaeborum ...... 22 42. Chusok...... 23 43. Tongji...... 24 44. Characteristics of Folk Holidays ...... 25 45. Folk Games...... 25