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  1. Series Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Note on Romanized Terms
  8. Prologue: A Story of Letter Writing in Twenty-First-Century Korea
  9. 1. Letter Writing in Korean Written Culture
  10. 2. The Rise and Fall of a Spatial Genre
  11. 3. Letters in the Korean Neo-Confucian Tradition
  12. 4. Epistolary Practices and Textual Culture in the Academy Movement
  13. 5. Social Epistolary Genres and Political News
  14. 6. Contentious Performances in Political Epistolary Practices
  15. Epilogue: Legacies of the Chosŏn Epistolary Practices
  16. Glossary
  17. Notes
  18. Bibliography
  19. Index

Glossary

Romanization here and throughout this book represents Korean pronunciation unless marked as Chinese (Ch) or Japanese (J). In passages with mixed languages, (K) distinguishes Korean terms. In the list below, terms without glosses are personal or place names.

Akhak Kwebŏm  樂學軌範  Standard Course in the Studies of Music

An Chŏngbok  安鼎福

An Pangjun  安邦俊

An Suuk  安守旭

Andong  安東

bagua (Ch)  八卦  Eight Trigrams

ch’a  劄  entreaties

Ch’ae Chegong  蔡濟恭

Ch’ae Hongwŏn  蔡弘遠

ch’aja  劄子  official entreaties

ch’al (K) / zha (Ch)  札  wooden tablets

chamun  咨文  letters of inquiry

Chang Hŭnghyo  張興孝

changgye  狀啓  official missives

Ch’anggyŏng Palace  昌慶宮

Changsha Zidanku Chu Boshu (Ch)  長沙子彈庫楚帛書  The Chu Silk Manuscript from Zidanku, Changsha

changŭi  掌議  head scholar

chapchŏ  雜著  miscellany section

Chasŏngnok  自省錄  Record for Self-Reflection

Chaŭi taebi  慈懿大妃  Queen Dowager Chaŭi

Cheju  濟州島  Cheju Island

Chen Xianzhang (Ch)  陳獻章

Cheng Yi (Ch)  程頤

cheso  製疏  drafter of the memorial

chet’ong  製通  drafters of circular letters

Chi Unyŏng  池運永

chibu sangso  持斧上疏  presenting memorials with an ax

ch’ik  勅  imperial rescripts

Ch’ilchŏng  七情  Seven Emotions

Chingbo ŏn’gandok  增補諺簡讀  The Augmented and Supplemented Reading of Vernacular Letters

chinŏn  眞言  mantras

chinsa  進士  literary licentiate

chirashi gaki (J)  散らし書き  scattered writing

ch’it’ong  馳通  circulars

cho  詔  instructive writs

Cho Hanbo  曺漢輔

Cho Hŏn  趙憲

Cho Ik  趙翼

Cho Kwangjo  趙光祖

Cho Mok  趙穆

Cho Sik  曺植

chobo  朝報  court newsletters

Ch’oe Ch’iwŏn  崔致遠

Ch’oe Ikhyŏn  崔益鉉

Ch’oe Malli  崔萬理

Ch’oe Sejin  崔世珍

ch’ogi  草記  draft report

Chŏlchak t’ongp’yŏn  節酌通編  The Comprehensive Compilation of “The Abbreviated Essence of Master Zhu Xi’s Letters” and “The Deliberation on Selected Writings of Zhu Xi”

Chŏlchak t’ongp’yŏn poyu  節酌通編補遺  The Comprehensive Compilation with Supplementation of Omissions

Chŏlla  全羅  Chŏlla province

ch’ŏlli  天理  Heavenly principle

chŏllyŏng  傳令  order dispatches

ch’ŏmch’al  僉察  together, read

ch’ŏmsŏ  僉書  together, write

chŏn  箋  brief (diplomatic) missives

chŏng  情  human emotions and/or sentiments

Chŏng Chiun  鄭之雲

Chŏng Ch’ŏl  鄭澈

Chŏng Hon  鄭焜

Chŏng Hyŏktong  鄭赫東

Chŏng Inhong  鄭仁弘

Chŏng Ku  鄭逑

Chŏng Kyŏngse  鄭經世

Chŏng Mongju  鄭夢周

Chŏng Sihan  丁時翰

Chŏng T’aehwa  鄭太和

Chŏng T’ak  鄭擢

Chŏng T’ak  鄭琢

Chŏng Tojŏn  鄭道傳

Chŏng Yagyong  鄭若鏞

Chŏng Yŏch’ang  鄭汝昌

Chŏng Yuil  鄭唯一

chongdang chŏlmok  宗堂節目  items agreed upon among clan members

Ch’ŏngdo  淸道

chŏn’gisu  傳奇叟  professional performers of vernacular Korean novels

Chŏngjo  正祖  King Chŏngjo

Chŏngju  定州

Ch’ŏn’gok Sŏwŏn  川谷書院  Ch’ŏn’gok Academy

chŏngsa  呈辭  requests of retirement

Chŏngsan  定山

chŏnin  專人  professional messengers for hire

chŏnjok  專足  professional messengers for hire

chonjuron  尊周論  discourse on respect for the Zhou tradition

chŏnmun  箋文  brief reports

Ch’ŏnmyŏng (K) / Tianming (Ch)  天命  Mandate of Heaven

chŏnp’aeng  專伻  professional messengers for hire

chŏnp’yŏn  轉便  a relay of ad hoc messengers

ch’ŏnsa  倩寫  written by proxy

Chŏnsŭmnok nonbyŏn  傳習錄論辯  Discussion and Critique on “The Record for Transmitting Learning”

chŏnŭi  傳疑  transmitting questions [to posterity]

ch’ŏp  牒  reports

ch’ŏpchŏng  牒呈  official reports

ch’osa  招辭  statements of sellers and witnesses

Chosŏn  朝鮮  Chosŏn dynasty

Chōya shinbun (J)  朝野新聞  Gazette of the Government and the Public

Chu (Ch)  楚  Chu kingdom

Chu Sebung  周世鵬

Chuja chŏnso  朱子全書  The Complete Collection of Master Zhu Xi’s Writings

Chuja haengjang  朱子行狀  The Record of Master Zhu Xi’s Conduct

Chuja taejŏn  朱子大全  The Great Compendium of Master Zhu Xi’s Writings

Chuja taejŏn ch’aŭi  朱子大全箚疑  The Record of Questions about “The Great Compendium of Master Zhu Xi’s Writings”

Chuja taejŏn sŭbyu  朱子大全拾遺  The Collection of Omissions from “The Great Compendium of Master Zhu Xi’s Writings”

Chujasŏ chŏryo  朱子書節要  The Abbreviated Essence of Master Zhu Xi’s Letters

chŭkchŏn  即傳  sending replies via the messengers on their way back

chŭksŏn  即旋  sending replies via the messengers on their way back

Chumun chakhae  朱文酌海  The Deliberation on Selected Writings of Zhu Xi

Chŭngbo ŏn’gandok  增補諺簡讀  The Augmented and Supplemented Reading of Vernacular Letters

Ch’ungch’ŏng  忠淸  Ch’ungch’ŏng province

chungin  中人  secondary status group

Chungjong  中宗  King Chungjong

chŭngnap  即納  sending replies via the messengers on their way back

Ch’unhyang chŏn  春香傳  The Tale of Ch’unhyang

Ch’unwŏn sŏgan munbŏm  春園書簡文範  Yi Kwangsu’s Model Letters

Chusŏ chŏryo kangnok  朱書節要講錄  The Record of Lectures on “The Abbreviated Essence of Zhu Xi’s Letters”

Chusŏ chŏryo kiŭi  朱書節要記疑  The Record of Questions on “The Abbreviated Essence of Zhu Xi’s Letters”

Chusŏ kangnok kanbo  朱書講錄刊補  The Correction and Supplement of “The Record of Lectures on the ‘Abbreviated Essence of Zhu Xi’s Letters’ ”

Chusŏ paeksŏn  朱書百選  One Hundred Selected Letters of Zhu Xi

Chusŏ yoryu  朱書要類  The Categorized Essence of Zhu Xi’s Letters

ci (Ch)  詞  lyric poetry

Da Yu (Ch)  大禹  Yu the Great

Daozang (Ch)  道藏  Daoist Canon

Du Fu (Ch)  杜甫

fu (Ch)  賦  rhymed prose

Haeju  海州

haengjang  行狀  record of conduct

Hamch’ang  咸昌

han (K) / han (Ch)  翰  brush

Han (Ch)  漢  Han Dynasty

Hanhwŏn ch’arok  寒喧劄錄  Brief Records of Letters of Regards

Hansŏng sunbo  漢城旬報  Hansŏng Gazette

Hapch’ŏn  陜川

Hetu (Ch)  河圖  The Yellow River Chart

Heian (J)  平安  Heian period

Hŏ Kyun  許筠

Hŏ Mok  許穆

Hoeamsŏ chŏryo  晦庵書節要  The Abbreviated Essence of Hoeam (Zhu Xi)’s Letters

Hoeamsŏ ch’waryo  晦庵書撮要  The Collected Essence of Hoeam (Zhu Xi)’s Letters

hoet’ong  回通  circulars

Holgi  忽記  The Record of Ceremonies

Hong Ch’ŏyun  洪處尹

Hong Chuwŏn  洪柱元

Hong Kiltong chŏn  洪吉童傳  The Tale of Hong Kiltong

Hong Myŏngha  洪命夏

Hong Ponghan  洪鳳漢

Honghwa Gate  弘化門

Hongwu (Ch)  洪武  Emperor Hongwu

Hubei (Ch)  湖北  Hubei province

Hunmin chŏngŭm  訓民正音  Correct Sound to Instruct People

Husa yujip  候謝類輯  The Classified Collection of Letters of Regards and Thank-You Notes

hwairon  華夷論  discourse on the difference between the civilized and barbarians

Hwang Chaesu  黃再叟

Hwang Chini  黃眞伊

Hwang Chunnyang  黃俊良

Hwangsŏng sinmun  皇城新聞  Capital Gazette

hwanhyang  還鄕  to protest by withdrawing to hometowns

hyangch’al  鄕札  local letters

hyangga  鄕歌  Sillan folk songs

Hyanghyŏnsa  鄕賢祠  Shrine for Local Worthies

hyangsarye  鄕射禮  local shooting ceremonies

hyangŭmjurye  鄕飮酒禮  local drinking ceremonies

hyangyak  鄕約  community compacts

hyobinch’e  效嚬體  “scowling style” calligraphy

Hyojong  孝宗  King Hyojong

Hyŏnjong  顯宗  King Hyŏnjong

i  理  principles

Ich’ŏn  伊川

idu  吏讀  clerk’s readings

Ihak t’ongnok  理學通錄  The Comprehensive Record of the Study of Principle

Ijasŏ chŏryo  李子書節要  The Abbreviated Essence of Master Yi [T’oegye]’s Letters

ikki (J)  一揆  popular uprisings

Im Tam  林墰

Im Yŏng  林泳

Imgo Sŏwŏn  臨臯書院  Imgo Academy

Imjin  壬辰

Injo  仁祖  King Injo

Injong  仁宗  King Injong

inp’yŏn  人便  ad hoc messengers

Insŏn wanghu  仁宣王后  Queen Insŏn

iryong chi kan  日用之間  in the middle of their daily practices

Jingbao (Ch)  京報  Capital Gazette

Jinling (Ch)  金陵

Jiugong (Ch)  九宮  Nine Palaces

Jujia Biyong Shilei Quanji (Ch)  居家必用事類全集  The Collection of Necessary Matters Ordered for the Householder

ka  歌  to sing

kaksŏ  各書  writing letters separately to each addressee

kamgyŏl  甘結  casual orders

kan (K), jian (Ch)  簡  bamboo strips

Kandok chŏngyo  簡牘精要  The Essence of Letter Writing

Kandok hoesu  簡牘會粹  Learning the Essence of Letter Writing

Kan’gyŏng Togam  刊經都監  Bureau of Printing Buddhist Sutras

Kansik yup’yŏn  簡式類編  The Categorized Collection of Letter Forms

Kapsin  甲申

karakasa renbanjō (J)  傘連判狀  umbrella letters

kasa  歌辭  kasa verses

ki  氣  material forces

Ki Hyojŭng  奇孝曾

Ki Taesŭng  奇大升

kibyŏl sŏri 奇別胥吏  clerks transcribing court newsletters

kiin  其人  Koryŏ elites who were held in the capital as hostages

Kim Ch’anghyŏp  金昌協

Kim Chinu  金晉佑

Kim Ch’isŏn  金致先

Kim Chŏng  金淨

Kim Chongjik  金宗直

Kim Chungch’ŏng  金中淸

Kim Chun’gŭn  金俊根

Kim Ch’wiryŏ  金就礪

Kim Handong  金翰東

Kim Han’gi  金漢起

Kim Hongdo  金弘道

Kim Inhu  金麟厚

Kim Koengp’il  金宏弼

Kim Kyegwang  金啓光

Kim Okkyun  金玉均

Kim Pongjo  金奉祖

Kim Pup’il  金富弼

Kim Puryun  金富倫

Kim Sanghŏn  金尙憲

Kim Sŏngil  金誠一

Kim Suhang  金壽恒

Kim Suhŭng  金壽興

Kim Sujŭng  金壽增

Kim Tongp’il  金東弼

Kim Ugoeng  金宇宏

Kim Uong  金宇顒

Kim Yung  金隆

Kim Yusin  金臾信

Ko Towŏn [Go Dowon] 고도원 (1952−)

Kojong  高宗  King Kojong

komok  告目  short reports

konggio  恐記誤  the record might be wrong

kongjae  空齋  to protest by withdrawing from the dorms

kongmian  恐未安  [the argument] might not be stable

kongmiyŏn  恐未然  could not be true

kongnon  公論  public and impartial opinions

kongsagodan  恐似孤單  [the argument] might be [supported] only [by] him

kongt’aesim  恐太深  [the argument] might be too far-fetched

Koryŏ  高麗  Koryŏ dynasty

Kosan kugokka  高山九曲歌  Nine Songs about the High Mountain

kosim nosa  苦心勞思  straining one’s mind and laboring one’s thought

kugyŏl  口訣  vocal particles

kuksŏ  國書  state letters

Kŭm Nansu  琴蘭秀

Kŭm Ŭnghun  琴應壎

Kŭmjŏng  金井

Kŭmsan  錦山

kungch’e  宮體  palace-style calligraphy

Kŭnsarok  近思錄  Reflections on Things at Hand

kŭnsil  謹悉  preliminary reviews of memorials

Kwak Chu  郭澍

Kwanghae  光海君  Prince Kwanghae

kwanmun  關文  orders to outposts; government decision documents

Kwŏn Kŭn  權近

Kwŏn Sangha  權尙夏

Kwŏn Sangil  權相一

kwŏndang  捲堂  to protest by refusing to sign the dining hall roster

kwŏnsŏ puin  勸書婦人  Bible women

kyohwa  教化  moral edification

kyŏmin  傔人  private servants

kyŏngjaeso  京在所  local literati’s liaison offices in the capital

Kyŏngju  慶州

kyŏngjung sikcha yusik chi in  京中識字游食之人  those who are literate but idling away in the capital

kyŏngmun  檄文  open letters

Kyŏngsang  慶尙  Kyŏngsang province

Kyosŏgwan  校書館  Office of Editorial Review

kyubang kasa  閨房歌辭  kasa verses from the inner chambers

kyuhon  叫閽  sit-ins outside the royal palace

Li Hongzhang (Ch)  李鴻章

Luoshu (Ch)  洛書  The Luo River Script

maemae mun’gi  賣買文記  proof of transactions

mang mi kaksŏ  忙未各書  too busy to write letters to each addressee

Mangch’ang  望昌

maninso  萬人疏  a memorial signed by ten thousand people

manyŏ changp’o chi ron, chŭk kugin chi ron  萬餘章甫之論,即國人之論  “The opinion of the ten thousand scholars amounts to that of the whole nation”

mi (Ch)  米  rice

Migang Sŏwŏn  嵋江書院  Migang Academy

Ming (Ch)  明  Ming dynasty

Miryang Pak-ssi  密陽朴氏  Madam Pak from Mirayng Pak clan

mugŭk  無極  without ultimate

Muja  戊子

Munjong  文宗  King Munjong

Munjŏng  文貞  honorific title conferred upon Cho Sik posthumously

Munjŏng wanghu  文定王后  Queen Dowager Munjŏng

munkwa  文科  highest level of the civil service examination

Munmyo  文廟  Royal Confucian Shrine

Muyŏl wang  武烈王  King Muyŏl

myoch’imje  廟寢制  protocols for placing ancestral tablets in shrines

Myŏngjong  明宗  King Myŏngjong

Myŏnsŏ hwisik  俛書彙式  Word Forms to Write Good Letters

Na Sin’gŏl  羅臣傑

Naju  羅州

Naksŏ Hwanggŭk Kungsu Kwaewi Naewae Chi To  洛書皇極宮數卦位內外之圖  Inner and Outer Diagrams of the August Ultimate, [Nine] Palaces, and the Positions of Trigrams in “Luoshu”

Namin  南人  Namin faction

No Indo  盧仁度

No Kyŏngnin  盧慶麟

No Susin  盧守愼

nobae  奴輩  a group of slaves

nobian  奴婢案  slave roster

Nongsa chiksŏl  農事直說  Straightforward Explanation of Agriculture

Noron  老論  Noron faction

Nup’an’go  鏤板考  Surveys on Publications

nyang  兩  monetary unit during the Chosŏn dynasty

Ŏanjip  魚雁集  Collected Letters

Ohyŏn  五賢  Five Confucian Worthies

Oksan Sŏwŏn  玉山書院  Oksan Academy

Ŏnch’al kyusik  諺札規式  The Rules and Forms of Vernacular Korean Letters

Ŏn’gandok  諺簡讀  The Reading of Vernacular Letters

Ŏn’gan p’ilpŏp  諺簡筆法  How to Write Vernacular Korean Letters

Ongnam  玉男

onnade (J)  女手  feminine hand

ōraimono (J)  往來物  elementary textbooks taking the form of exchanged letters in Edo period

Ou Su Shoujian (Ch)  歐蘇手簡  The Collected Letters by Ouyang Xiu and Su Shi

Ouyang Xiu (Ch)  歐陽修

Pae Samik  裵三益

Pae Tŏgŏn  裵德彦

Paegundong Sŏwŏn  白雲洞書院  Paegundong Academy

p’aeji  牌旨  procuratorial letters

Paekch’ŏn Cho-ssi  白川趙氏  Madam Cho from Paekch’ŏn Cho clan

Paeksasi kyobyŏn  白沙詩敎辨  Instructive Critique of Chen Xianzhang’s Poems

p’aengin  伻人  professional messengers for hire

paesa  拜辭  to protest by retreating to the village adjacent to the Royal Academy after paying homage to the Confucian Shrine

paeso  陪疏  dispatchers of memorials to the throne

Pak Kŏn’gap  朴乾甲

Pak Kwangjŏn  朴光前

Pak Sech’ae  朴世采

palt’ong  發通  dispatchers of circular letters

panggakpon  坊刻本  commercial printing

Pangmun’guk  博文局  Bureau for the Dissemination of Texts

pokhap  伏閤  sit-ins outside the royal palace

pŏsŏnpon 버선본 sock patterns

Pou  普雨

Pugin  北人  Pugin faction

puhwang  付黃  posting criminals’ names on a piece of yellow paper in a street parade to defame them

pukpŏllon  北伐論  discourse on the northern expedition

p’yo  表  formal diplomatic missives

pyŏlchi  別紙  papers enclosed with letters

Pyŏn Hyŏp  邊協

pyŏng mi kaksŏ  病未各書  could not write letters to each addressee due to sickness

p’yŏnggwŏl  平闕  blank spaces within texts, which functioned as reverence marks

Pyŏngsan Sŏwŏn  屏山書院  Pyŏngsan Academy

Pyŏngsul  丙戌

P’yŏngyang  平壤

Qin (Ch)  秦  Qin dynasty

Qing (Ch)  清  Qing dynasty

rishu (Ch)  日書  day books

Ryu Ijwa  柳台佐

Ryūkyū (J)  琉球  Ryūkyū kingdom

sabal  沙鉢  bowl

Sach’il pyŏnjŭng  四七辨證  Verifications and Proofs on the Four-Seven Debate

Sach’il sinp’yŏn  四七新編  The New Edition of the Four-Seven Debate

sadae  事大  respect for superiors

Sadan  四端  Four Beginnings

Sado  思悼  Prince Sado

saengwŏn  生員  classics licentiate

sahwa  士禍  literati purges

Sahyŏn  四賢  Four Worthies

sajŏng  私情  private and biased emotion

sallok  散錄  scattered records

Samgang haengsilto  三綱行實圖  The Illustrated Guide to the Three Relationships

Samgye Sŏwŏn  三溪書院  Samgye Academy

Sangbok kojŭng  喪服考證  The Evidential Research on the Mourning Garments

Sangju  尙州

sangso  上疏  memorials

sarim  士林  backwoods scholars

sasŏl sijo  辭說時調  narrative sijo poems

sat’ong  寫通  copiers of circular letters

Sejo  世祖  King Sejo

Sejong  世宗  King Sejong

Shandong (Ch)  山東  Shandong province

Shangshu (Ch)  尚書  The Book of History

shesi zhuantie (Ch)  社司轉帖  she association circulars

Shijing (Ch)  詩經  The Book of Poetry

shitu (Ch)  式圖  diagram of the cosmic model

shushu (Ch)  數術  numerals and skills

Shuyi (Ch)  書儀  The Etiquette of Letter Writing

sijo  時調  sijo poems

Silla  新羅  Silla kingdom

sim  心  mind-and-heart

Sim Hwanji  沈煥之

Sim Tan  沈檀

Sima Guang (Ch)  司馬光

Sin Sŏkhyŏng  申碩亨

Sinch’ang Maeng-ssi  新昌孟氏  Madam Maeng from Sinch’ang Maeng clan

Sinmyo  辛卯

so (K) / su (Ch)  素  silk

sŏ (K) / shu (Ch)  書  to write, the act of writing, writing

Sŏ Myŏngbin  徐命彬

Sŏ P’irwŏn  徐必遠

Sŏ Yugu  徐有榘

Sŏak chi  西岳誌  The Record of Sŏak Academy

Sŏak Sŏwŏn  西岳書院  Sŏak Academy

soch’ŏng  疏廳  headquarters for the production of joint memorials by rural scholars

sodegaki (J)  袖書き  sleeve writing

Sŏhaeng ilgi  西行日記  The Daily Record of the Journey to Seoul

Sohak (K) / Xiaoxue (Ch)  小學  Elementary Learning

Sŏin  西人  Sŏin faction

soji  所志  petition

Sojunghwa  小中華  Little Middle Kingdom

Soktam  石潭  Stone Pond

Sŏl Ch’ong  薛聰

Sŏn (K) / Chan (Ch) / Zen (J)  禪  Zen Buddhism

Song (Ch)  宋  Song dynasty

sŏng  性  human nature

Song Chun’gil  宋浚吉

Sŏng Hon  成渾

Sŏng Hyŏn  成俔

Song Kyuryŏm  宋奎濂

Song Myŏnghŭm  宋明欽

Sŏng Ŏnjip  成彦楫

Song Pyŏngp’il  宋秉弼

Song Sihyŏng  宋時瑩

Song Siyŏl  宋時烈

Sŏngbulto  成佛圖  Diagram of Achieving Buddhahood

Sŏnggyun’gwan  成均館  Royal Academy

Sŏngjong  成宗  King Sŏngjong

Sŏngju  星州

Sŏnjo  宣祖  King Sŏnjo

sŏŏl  庶孽  secondary sons

Sosu Sŏwŏn  紹修書院  Sosu Academy

Sŏwŏn ch’anggŏn yŏnjo  書院創建年條  The List of Years of the Establishment of Academies

sŏwŏn wanŭi  書院完議  agreement of academy scholars

Su Shi (Ch)  蘇軾

Subi Mountain  首比山

sujŏn yusa  收錢有司  money collectors

Sukchong  肅宗  King Sukchong

Sŭnggyŏngdo  陞卿圖  Diagram of Promotion in Official Positions

Sŭngjŏngwŏn ilgi  承政院日記  Daily Record of the Office of the Royal Secretariat

Sŭngnamdo  勝覽圖  Diagram of Scenic Spots

Sunjong  純宗  King Sunjong

Taebang ch’ogandok  大方草簡牘  Great Way for Reading Manuscript Letters

t’aegŭk  太極  supreme ultimate

Taehan maeil sinbo  大韓每日申報  Korean Daily News

T’aejo  太祖  King T’aejo

T’aejong  太宗  King T’aejong

taesasŏng  大司成  headmaster of the Royal Academy

Tang (Ch)  唐  Tang dynasty

tangsangji  當詳之  needs to be substantiated

T’oegye sŏnsaeng sŏ chŏryo  退溪先生書節要  The Abbreviated Essence of Master T’oegye’s Letters

T’oegye Yi Hwang  退溪 李滉

T’oesŏ yuch’an  退書類纂  The Classified Collection of T’oegye’s Letters

tok (K) / du (Ch)  牘  wooden panels

Tokugawa (J)  德川  Tokugawa period

Tōkyō nichinichi shinbun (J)  東京日日新聞  Tokyo Daily

Tonam Sŏwŏn  道南書院  Tonam Academy

Tongdaemun  東大門  Eastern Great Gate

Tongguk chŏngun  東國正韻  The Correct Phonology of the Eastern Country

Tonghak  東學  Eastern Learning

Tongin yesik  東人例式  The Examples and Formats for Korean People

tongjisa  同知事  assistant director of the Royal Academy

t’ongmun  通文  circular letters

T’ongmun so ch’o  通文疏抄  Drafts of Circular Letters and Memorials

Tongnip sinmun 독립신문 the Independent

Tongsa chi hak  東士之學  The Scholarship of the Eastern Scholars

t’ongyu  通諭  directive notes

Tosan sasungnok  陶山私淑錄  The Record for Modeling after T’oegye

Tosan sibigok  陶山十二曲  Twelve Pieces of Sijo Poems on Tosan

Tosan Sŏwŏn  陶山書院  Tosan Academy

Tosan Sŏwŏn sajŏk  陶山書院事蹟  The Traces of Events in Tosan Academy

Tumop’o  豆毛浦  Tumo ferry point

tŭngch’ŏl  登徹  to present the summary of joint memorials for royal review

tuwen bing paiwen (Ch)  圖文並排文  picture-texts-cum-arranged-texts

U T’ak  禹倬

ŭi  義  righteousness

Ŭirye t’onghae  儀禮通解  The Comprehensive Explanation on “Ceremonies and Rituals”

ŭiryesin  議禮臣  the official who discussed the ritual

Ŭllyu  乙酉

Ŭmsik timibang 음식디미방 How to Know the Taste of Foods

Un’gok  雲谷

Wang Kŏn  王建

Wang Xianzhi (Ch)  王獻之

Wang Xizhi (Ch)  王羲之

Wang Yangming (Ch)  王陽明

Wanwu (Ch)  萬物  Ten Thousand Things

Wenxuan (Ch)  文選  Selections of Refined Literature

Wŏlsŏng  月城

Wuxing (Ch)  五行  Five Elements

Xia (Ch)  夏  Xia dynasty

Xie An (Ch)  謝安

Xingli daquan (Ch)  性理大全  The Great Compendium of Nature and Principle

xiu (Ch)  宿  stellar lodges

Xuanjitu (Ch)  璇璣圖  The Picture of the Turning Sphere

Yang Sŏnsaeng Sach’il Igi Wangboksŏ  兩先生四七理氣往復書  The Letters Exchanged between Two Masters on the Four-Seven and i-ki

Yang Sŏnsaeng Wangboksŏ  兩先生往復書  The Letters Exchanged between Two Masters

Yangnyŏng  讓寧大君  Grand Prince Yangnyŏng

Yangsan  梁山

Yean  禮安

Yech’ŏn  醴泉

Yi Ando  李安道

Yi Chae  李栽

Yi Chehyŏn  李齊賢

Yi Chŏn  李㙉

Yi Chŏng  李楨

Yi Chono  李存吾

Yi Chonyŏn  李兆年

Yi Chun  李埈

Yi Hamhyŏng  李咸亨

Yi Hang  李恒

Yi Hwiil  李徽逸

Yi Hyŏnil  李玄逸

Yi Ich’ŏm  李爾瞻

Yi Ik  李瀷

Yi Inbok  李仁復

Yi Ku  李榘

Yi Kwangjwa  李光佐

Yi Kwangsu  李光洙

Yi Ŏnjŏk  李彦迪

Yi Saek  李穡

Yi Sangjŏng  李象靖

Yi Sik  李植

Yi Simyŏng  李時明

Yi Sisu  李蓍秀

Yi Sŏnggye  李成桂

Yi Tansang  李端相

Yi Tŏkhong  李德弘

Yi Tŏkhyŏng  李德馨

Yi U  李㙖

Yi Ŭngt’ae  李應台

Yijing (Ch)  易經  The Book of Changes

yin yang (Ch)  陰陽  yin and yang

yŏng  詠  to recite

Yŏngbong Sŏwŏn  迎鳳書院  Yŏngbong Academy

Yŏngch’ŏn  永川

Yonggung  龍宮

Yŏnghae  寧海

Yongjae ch’onghwa  慵齋叢話  Stories Collected by Sŏng Hyŏn

Yŏngjo  英祖  King Yŏngjo

Yongle daquan (Ch)  永樂大全  The Great Compendium of Emperor Yongle

Yŏngnam  嶺南  Yŏngnam area

Yŏngnam yusaeng ch’ŏng poksŏl sawŏn sangso  嶺南儒生請復設詞院上疏  The Memorial by Yŏngnam Scholars to Call for Restoration of Academies

Yongsan Sŏwŏn  龍山書院  Yongsan Academy

Yŏnsan  燕山君  Prince Yŏnsan

Yu Chik  柳稷

Yu Chungnyŏng  柳仲郢

Yu Hujo  柳厚祚

Yu Sech’ŏl  柳世哲

Yu Simch’un  柳尋春

Yu Sŏngnyong  柳成龍

Yu Unnyong  柳雲龍

Yuan (Ch)  元  Yuan dynasty

yuja  儒者  Confucians

Yulgok Yi I  栗谷 李珥

Yulgok chŏnsŏ  栗谷全書  The Complete Writings of Yulgok

Yun Hyu  尹鑴

Yun Sŏndo  尹善道

Yun Sun  尹淳

Yun Tonggyu  尹東奎

Yun Tusu  尹斗壽

Yunhui (Ch)  韻會  Mastering Phonology

yuso chi kurye  儒疏之舊例  old examples of scholars’ memorials

Zhang Ji (Ch)  張籍

Zhou (Ch)  周  Zhou dynasty

Zhoujiatai (Ch)  周家臺

Zhu Xi (Ch)  朱熹

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