Folktale

"Folktale" in Korean

동화

donghwa

(story that is part of the oral tradition of a people)

민간 설화

min'gan seolhwa

(story that is part of the oral tradition of a people)

민화

minhwa

(story that is part of the oral tradition of a people)

옛날이야기

yennalliyagi

(story that is part of the oral tradition of a people)

옛이야기

yenniyagi

(story that is part of the oral tradition of a people)

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