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- Jeongnang (Jeju: 정낭; MR: Chŏngnang) is a term for traditional gates to private homes of Jeju Island, Korea. The gates are typically composed of three...
- although before the mid-20th century they were considered to be widespread. Jeongnang are traditional entrance gates to private homes on the island. The gates...
- signaled whether entrances were open or closed to p****ersby, as per the jeongnang system used around Jeju. The statues projected images of power and security...
- usually marked in some way, possibly with large stones. The entrance has a jeongnang gate. The path itself is often a mix of large flat stones and dirt. The...
- directional deities, Fifth: Jumok Jeongsal Jishin, god of the door-like Jeongnang, Sixth: Nulgubjisin, god of grain) There is no myth or story of its shape...
- suppressing the rebels. He was quickly promoted to the position of byeongjo jeongnang (병조정랑; 兵曹正郞) or a section chief in the Ministry of Defence by King Sejo...