Yanggwan
Korean name
Hangul
양관
Hanja
梁冠
Revised RomanizationYanggwan
McCune–ReischauerYanggwan

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.[1] It is usually worn when "court dress" (朝服) is required for Korean officials.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Korean Clothing" (PDF).


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