Yanggwan | |
Korean name | |
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Hangul | 양관 |
Hanja | 梁冠 |
Revised Romanization | Yanggwan |
McCune–Reischauer | Yanggwan |
A yanggwan is a ceremonial hat worn by Korean officials during events such as a wedding ceremony, prayer ceremony like that practiced on Chuseok, and other ceremonies. It is considered a crown. It is usually worn when "court dress" (朝服) is required for Korean officials.