Gugyeol, or kwukyel, is a system for rendering texts written in Classical Chinese into understandable Korean. It was used chiefly during the Joseon dynasty...

passages written in Korean word order. This would later develop into the gugyeol (구결; 口訣) or 'separated phrases,' system. Chinese texts were broken into...

or classical Chinese along with invented phonetic scripts like as Idu, Gugyeol and Hyangchal. Later, written Chinese characters adapted to the Korean...

 China  Japan  Palau Family Koreanic Japonic Writing Hangul, Hanja (South Korea), Idu, Gugyeol, Hyangchal (formerly) Kana, Kanji, Man'yōgana (formerly)...

also possible. Japanese phonology Hiragana Historical kana usage Rōmaji Gugyeol Tōdaiji Fujumonkō, oldest example of kanji text with katakana annotations...

predate Hangul by hundreds of years, including Idu script, Hyangchal, Gugyeol and Gakpil. However, many lower class uneducated Koreans were illiterate...

hyangchal, the local writing system used to write vernacular poetry and gugyeol writing. Its narrow sense only refers to idu proper or the system developed...

phased out once it became too impractical upon the invention of Hangeul. Gugyeol was used to gloss Middle Chinese poems so Koreans could read them, with...

Korean writing systems Hangul Hanja Gukja (Yakja) Gugyeol Idu (Hyangchal) Mixed script Braille Transcription McCune–Reischauer Romanization of Korean...

resembled the Chinese cursive script, as did those of many katakana the Korean gugyeol, suggesting that the Japanese followed the continental pattern of their...