Description
This gold Hunminjeongeum bookmark is a unique Korean souvenir inspired by the original script created by King Sejong the Great. It features beautifully cut Korean characters that mean “the correct sound to teach the people,” making it a meaningful keepsake for Korean language learners and culture lovers. Compact and lightweight, it is ideal as a foreigner’s gift, study accessory, or travel memento from Korea.
Key Features
- Gold-toned metal bookmark featuring the Hunminjeongeum script designed by King Sejong in 1443.
- Engraved text explains that Hunminjeongeum means “the right sound to teach people,” Korea’s unique writing system.
- Traditional decorative knot and cord attached for easy use and a refined Korean aesthetic.
- Thoughtful gift for foreigners, Korean language students, and book lovers interested in Korean culture.
- The color of the decorative knot is randomly selected for each bookmark.
- Handmade craftsmanship, so each piece may show slight differences in shape and color.
- Slim, lightweight design that fits easily between pages without damaging books.
Specifications
| Product Type | Gold bookmark |
|---|---|
| Design | Hunminjeongeum (Korean alphabet created by King Sejong) |
| Brand | Shop of Korea |
| Length | 9.3 cm |
| Width | 2.8 cm |
| Category | Life products, office supplies, stationery, collectibles, souvenir |
Cautions
- Because this item is handmade, slight variations in color and shape may occur.
- The decorative knot color is assigned at random and cannot be selected in advance.


Sofía – Bogotá, Colombia –
El separador es muy bonito y práctico. Lo usé en mi libro favorito y se ve genial. Perfecto para regalar a los amantes de la lectura.
Cassius Wittenburg from Amsterdam, Nederland –
Een gouden boekenlegger als deze doet mijn hart sneller kloppen. Het geeft zo’n elegant gevoel terwijl ik door oude teksten navigeer, alsof ik echt terug in de tijd stap met elke pagina.
Isabella Caldwell from New York City, USA –
In the chaos of backpacking through New York, this elegant gold bookmark stood as my anchor. It’s a small piece of history and elegance that makes me feel connected to languages afar.