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Seo Taiji (서태지)

Seo Taiji (서태지, real name Jung Hyun-chul, born 1972) is the Korean musician who led Seo Taiji and Boys from 1992 to 1996, brought rap and dance music into the Korean mainstream, sold over 1.6 million copies per album, retired at his peak in 1996, then built a solo career from 1998; Yang Hyun-suk later founded YG Entertainment.

Seo Taiji and Boys (서태지와 아이들)

Seo Taiji and Boys (서태지와 아이들) was a Korean rap-dance trio, Seo Taiji, Yang Hyun-suk, and Lee Juno, active 1992-1996; debut single "Nan Arayo (I Know)", over 3.5 million albums, and an acknowledged prototype of the K-pop idol system.

Seo Yea-ji (서예지)

Seo Yea-ji (서예지, 徐睿知) is a South Korean actress born in Seoul in 1990, best known for the dramas It's Okay to Not Be Okay and Eve.

Sep 27, 2026

Seo Young-kyo

Seo Young-kyo is a South Korean politician of the Democratic Party of Korea who chairs the National Assembly's Legislation and Judiciary Committee, first elected in 2012 for Seoul Jungnang-gab.

Seo Yu-gu

Seo Yu-gu (서유구, 1764–1845) was a Joseon scholar-official and agronomist who served as magistrate, governor, and minister, and compiled the Imwon gyeongjeji, a 113-volume encyclopedia of agriculture and rural life.

Seo-gu, Incheon, South Korea

Seo-gu (서구), Incheon's western district from 1988 until July 1, 2026, when it was split into Seohae-gu and Geomdan-gu; 137.12 km², Incheon's most populous district, home to Cheongna International City and the Asiad Main Stadium.

Seo-Ne Chasma

Seo-Ne Chasma (Seo Ne Chasma) is a 430 km chasma on Venus at 63.5°S, 26.0°E, named in 1997 by the IAU after a Korean moon deity, the sun's wife.

Seocalcitol

Seocalcitol (EB1089, CB-1089) is a synthetic vitamin D3 analogue and vitamin D receptor agonist developed by Leo Pharma as an anticancer drug, 50-200 times more potent than calcitriol in vitro with reduced calcemic toxicity; development was discontinued after phase II/III trials in hepatocellular, pancreatic, breast, and colorectal cancer.

Seocheon of Goguryeo

Seocheon of Goguryeo (서천왕, 西川王), personal name Yak-ro, was the 13th king of Goguryeo, reigning 270 to 292; he repelled a Wei invasion, beheading more than 8,000 men.

Seodongyo

Seodongyo (서동요, "Song of Seodong") is a four-line hyangga preserved in the Samguk yusa, attributed to Seodong, the boyhood name of Baekje's King Mu, who reportedly used it to win Princess Seonhwa of Silla.

Seogi

Seogi (서기; 書記) was the national history of the Korean kingdom of Baekje, compiled by the scholar Go Heung during the reign of King Geunchogo (346–375).

Seogwang Kart

Seogwang Kart (서광카트체험장) is a small family go-kart and live-fire shooting experience venue in Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo, Jeju, with a 750 m tire-barrier track, single and two-seat karts, Naver booking discounts, and mixed safety reviews.

Seogwipo

Seogwipo is a city on the southern coast of Jeju island, South Korea, sheltered from winter winds by Hallasan and known for its waterfalls and citrus.

Seogyeong byeolgok

Seogyeong byeolgok (서경별곡) is an anonymous Goryeo dynasty song, one of the representative Goryeo sogyo, lamenting a forced parting between lovers at Seogyeong, present-day Pyongyang, and it remained a court favorite into the early Joseon period.

Seohak

Seohak (서학) is a Korean term for two things: study of Tang China by Silla Koreans, and Western science and Catholicism introduced to Joseon from the 17th century.

Seohak Chabyeol

Seohak Chabyeol (쇄국정책) was Joseon Korea's policy of refusing trade and treaties with Western powers, enforced by the regent Heungseon Daewongun from 1864 to 1873.

Seohyun (서주현)

Seohyun (서현), born Seo Ju-hyun in 1991, is a South Korean singer and actress best known as the youngest member and a lead vocalist of Girls' Generation.

Oct 15, 2026

Seoincheon KOWEPO power station

Seoincheon KOWEPO power station (서인천발전본부) is an LNG combined-cycle power station in Seo-gu, Incheon, South Korea, owned by Korea Western Power, with eight 225 MW blocks totaling 1,878.9 MW.

Sep 20, 2026

Seok Hyun Yun

Seok Hyun Yun (Korean: 윤석현) is a biomedical engineer and physicist at the Wellman Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard, known for miniature endomicroscopes and Brillouin microscopy.

Sep 21, 2026

Seok-Woo Jeon

Seok-Woo Jeon (전석우) is a South Korean materials scientist known for work on graphene, carbon nanotubes, and 3D nanostructures, and Eminent Professor at Korea University since 2023.

Sep 20, 2026

Seok-Yong Lee

Seok-Yong Lee is a structural biologist at Duke University School of Medicine who studies membrane proteins and ion channels, known for his 2022 Nature structures of the folate carrier SLC19A1.

Seokgatap Pagoda

Seokgatap Pagoda (석가탑), also called Muyeongtap, is a mid-8th-century stone pagoda at Bulguksa Temple in Gyeongju, South Korea, regarded as the standard form of the Unified Silla stone pagoda.

Seokguram (석굴암)

Seokguram (석굴암) is an artificial granite grotto hermitage on Tohamsan near Gyeongju, South Korea, begun in 751 by Kim Dae-seong and housing a 3.45 m Sakyamuni Buddha.

Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple

Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (석굴암과 불국사): 8th-century Silla Buddhist monuments on Mount Tohamsan, Gyeongju, begun by Kim Dae-seong in 751, completed 774, Korea's first UNESCO World Heritage Site (1995).

Seokguram Grotto Buddha

The Seokguram Grotto Buddha (석굴암 본존불) is a white granite seated Sakyamuni carved in the mid-eighth century on Mount Toham in Gyeongju, South Korea, designated National Treasure No. 24.

Seol Chong

Seol Chong (설총, 薛聰) was a Unified Silla scholar-official who systematized idu, a way of writing Korean with Chinese characters, and taught the Confucian classics in the vernacular.

Seol In-ah

Seol In-ah (설인아), real name Bang Ye-rin (방예린), born 1996 in Suwon, is a South Korean actress known for Sunny Again Tomorrow, Business Proposal, Oasis, and Twinkling Watermelon, and KBS/SBS drama awards.

Seomjingang Train village Dream Land

Dream Land (드림랜드) is the amusement ride area of Seomjingang Train Village, a family-oriented train theme park in Gokseong County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea.

Seon and Gyo schools

The Seon and Gyo schools (선종·교종) were the two state-recognized Buddhist sects of early Joseon Korea, created by King Sejong in 1424 and finally abolished in 1566.