A national emblem(flag) is the symbolic expression of patriotism, victory, self-assertion and national pride. It is the official symbol that is expressed by drawing, letters, and figures as the contents for publicizing the being of his country to international society. So, irrespective of rank of social position and age ,and the gap between haves and have-nots, A national emblem(flag) have a lasting values that unite into one and feel empathy if the people of his nation.
In short, a national emblem as Taegukgi is the official symbol that can do a central role to unify into the people and a national identity in domestic(a internal function as normative social unification), but also a critical role to improve the image of a nation to international society in foreign.
In this study, I will discuss the external symbolic effects with Taegukgi; First, it is to infuse patriotism, loyalty and national consciousness into the heart of people in the level of State. Second, internalization of self-consciousness in the level of an individual as the people- it is a confirmation of responsibility, obligation, identity, pride, and a sense of belongings.