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In Korea, the Yoo lineage traces to the Xia, Han, and Joseon dynasties.Holders of the surname Yoo had a reputation for charity and diligence. The largest Ryu (which is a separate clan from Yoo, but pronounced differently), the Munhwa Ryu, [2] was founded by a man named Ch’a Tal.
[23] Chan's work also received a positive review in The Guardian newspaper from the art critic Robert Clark who wrote "Suki Chan's art makes us wonder in more ways than one. It enables us to treasure the wonder of the world through daring to suggest the dreadful cost of the loss of such wonderful phenomena."
In the mid-20th century, various names containing this element were popular for newborn Korean girls, including: [2] [3] Hyun-sook (6th place in 1950, 8th place in 1960) In-sook (8th place in 1950) Jung-sook (4th place in 1940, 2nd place in 1950) Kyung-sook (7th place in 1950, 5th place in 1960) Mi-sook (2nd place in 1960) Myung-sook (5th place ...
This Chinese name is also the source of the Vietnamese surname Tô (Chữ Nôm: 蘇); the Korean surname 소, which is romanized So; the Japanese surname 蘇, which is also romanized So; and the Filipino/Tagalog surname So. Also, the Filipino family name "Solon" is a Hispanicized version of So. The Solon clan coming from Cebu are famous for ...
Suki Kaiser , actress, married to actor Jonathan Scarfe; Suki Kim (born 1970), Korean American writer, author of The Interpreter; Suki Kwan, Hong Kong actress who appeared in Drunken Master II and other films; Suki Lahav (born 1951), Israeli violinist, vocalist, actress, lyricist, screenwriter, and novelist; Suki Manabe (born 1931), Japanese ...
Chunhyangga (Korean: 춘향가) is a pansori folktale from Korea. Being a pansori, Chunhyangga is a narrative art form, and is traditionally performed by two people: a singer and drummer. There is also a story based on the Chunhyangga pansori [ 1 ] called Chunhyangjeon .
Korean has the vocative case markers which grammatically identify a person (animal, object etc.) being addressed so that they eliminate possible grammatical ambiguities. -a or -ya ( Hangul : 아, 야) is a casual title used at the end of names.
Pansori (Korean: 판소리) is a Korean genre of musical storytelling performed by a singer and a drummer. The term pansori is compounds of the Korean words pan 판 and sori 소리, the latter of which means "sound." However, pan has multiple meanings, and scholars disagree on which was the intended meaning when the term was coined. One meaning ...