yin yang
yin yang, 음양
It's a symbol in Eastern philosophy that represents the harmony of yin and yang. It's a circular shape with black and white interlocking.
This symbol signifies the harmony of different things. It shows how opposites, like day and night, or male and female, need each other.
음과 양의 조화를 나타내는 동양 철학의 상징이에요. 검은색과 흰색이 서로 맞물려 있는 동그란 모양이죠.
이 표시는 서로 다른 것들이 조화를 이루고 있다는 의미예요. 낮과 밤, 남자와 여자처럼 반대되는 것들이 서로 필요하다는 것을 보여준답니다.
This symbol, which embodies the core tenets of Taoism, has a history of over 3,000 years. Today, it's widely used around the world to represent harmony and balance.
Recently, with the spread of well-being and mindfulness culture, the meaning of this symbol is being reexamined. K-beauty and Korean medicine also emphasize the harmony of yin and yang, and products that reinterpret this concept in a modern way are gaining global attention.