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What were some reasons why Hangeul faced resistance and was not immediately made the official writing system?
What were some reasons why Hangeul faced resistance and was not immediately made the official writing system?
Some scholars feared it would sour relations with China and that it contradicted certain Neo-Confucian principles.
What was the impact of the resistance faced by Hangeul?
What was the impact of the resistance faced by Hangeul?
It gave Hangeul a bad reputation and delayed its general acceptance.
Who officially and publicly announced Hangeul?
Who officially and publicly announced Hangeul?
King Sejong the Great.