King Sejong's Dream Becomes Reality 575 Years Later

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1. This serialized column reports that the meaning of Hunminjeongeum, proclaimed by King Sejong the Great in 1446, is leading to the worldwide study of Hangeul 575 years later.
2. Citing 2021 statistics from the King Sejong Institute Foundation, the column reports that 183,924 people are learning Hangeul at 234 King Sejong Institutes in 76 countries.
3. The column sets a goal of 300 King Sejong Institutes in 100 countries by 2025, and previews that the next installment will cover the phonetic nature of Hangeul.

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