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Yi-seul, also spelled I-seul or E-seul, is a Korean unisex given name. The word itself is a native Korean word meaning " dew " and does not have corresponding hanja . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] However, since Korean given names can be created arbitrarily, it may also be a name with hanja (e.g. 迆璱).
For example, the Chinese-derived Korean words for "pear blossoms" (梨花) and "plum blossoms" (李花) are both pronounced "Yi-hwa" in Korean. [2] There are a great variety of potential meanings, as there are 35 hanja with the reading "yi" and 15 hanja with the reading "hwa" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be ...
Yi-soo, also spelled Yi-su or Lee-soo, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 35 hanja with the reading "yi" and 67 hanja with the reading " soo " on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names .
Jiǎn (traditional Chinese: 簡; simplified Chinese: 简) is a Han surname meaning "bamboo slip" or "simple". It was the 382th surname listed on the Hundred Family Surnames . There are more people in Taiwan with this surname than any single province in Mainland China .
Yi impersonates a beggar to conceal his identity, but despite this, Chunhyang still loves him and asks her mother to take good care of him. Yi Mongryong barges into Byeon's birthday celebration uninvited and makes a satirical poem about Byeon's misconducts, but Byeon does not understand the poem. Yi discloses his real identity and punishes Byeon.
Yi Hwang is a scholar who has made significant achievements in the history of Confucianism in Korea and is attracting attention as an object of study around the world. 32 Yi Sun-sin (이순신) During the Japanese Invasion of Korea in 1592, Yi Sun-sin commanded the Joseon Navy and made a great contribution to the history of the world naval ...
A memorial for the founder of the Gyeongju Yi clan. As with all Korean family names, the holders of the Yi surname are divided into patrilineal clans, or lineages, known in Korean as bon-gwan, based on their ancestral seat. Most such clans trace their lineage back to a specific founder, and are generally not related to one another.
In 1901, Korea deployed police in Jiandao, and this continued until 1906. [7] The Korean Government sent Yi Beom-yun, who was not part of the Imperial Korean Army, as a Jiandao observer to invade Jiandao in 1903. [8] In Jiandao, Yi established Sa-po dae, which was a militia consisting of both a righteous army, and Imperial