CharyeMoa: Korean Jesa Guide

Setting up a Korean ancestral rite table (charye-sang) for the first time? CharyeMoa walks you through everything — table layout, ritual steps, and the jibang (紙榜) paper tablet.

Made for Korean families abroad and anyone joining a Korean family's holiday traditions.

■ Table Layout Guide
• Traditional 5-row arrangement and the simplified layout (based on the Sungkyunkwan standard)
• Layouts for Seollal (Lunar New Year), Chuseok, and memorial rites (jesa)
• Tap any food to learn where it goes and why — no need to memorize the rules

■ Jibang (지방) Maker
• Pick the person being honored (father, mother, grandparents, spouse) and get a correctly formatted jibang instantly
• Korean pronunciation guide and character-by-character meanings — no Hanja knowledge needed
• Save or print at the actual size (6×22cm)

■ Ritual Steps
• All 10 steps from gangsin to eumbok, with how many bows at each step

■ Shopping Checklist
• Holiday food lists you can check off at the market

■ Good to Know
• Foods that never go on the table, and why
• A glossary of terms like hongdongbaekseo — with Korean spellings kept alongside English so you can talk about them with your family

Every family's tradition differs by region and household — this app explains common practice; your family's way always comes first.

No login, no ads, works fully offline. Buy once, use every holiday.