What is the meaning of Joseon?
Q: What is the meaning of Joseon?
A: Joseon was a Korean state started by Taejo Yi Seong-gye that began after the end of the Goryeo Dynasty at what is today the city of Kaesong. It was also the last dynasty of Korean history and the longest Confucian dynasty.
Q: When did Joseon begin?
A: Joseon began after the end of the Goryeo Dynasty at what is today the city of Kaesong.
Q: Who founded Joseon?
A: Joseon was founded by Taejo Yi Seong-gye.
Q: When did it end?
A: The Joseon Dynasty ended with the assassination of Empress Myeongseong.
Q: How do some Koreans view Joseon today?
A: Some Koreans view Joseon negatively because they think it failed, and young Koreans use expressions like "Hell Joseon" to talk about how hard it is to find a good job in South Korea today.
