Jipsin

Jipsin are Korean traditional sandals made of straw. Koreans have worn straw sandals since ancient times. They are categorized as 이; 履; yi, shoes with a short height, and the specific name can vary according to the materials used, as with samsin, wanggolsin, cheongol jisin, and budeulsin.[1][2] In the Joseon period, jipsin were worn mostly by commoners, working farmers.[3]

Jipsin
Korean name
Hangul
짚신
Revised Romanizationjipsin
McCune–Reischauerchipsin

The modern-day style of jipsin is inherited from the Joseon period.

See also

References
  1. 짚신 (in Korean). Empas / EncyKorea.
  2. "짚신". terms.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-04-03.
  3. 김현자 (2020-08-07). "그 옛날 사람들이 짚신을 선물한 이유". 오마이뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-04-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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