Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ji Shao | 嵇紹 |
혜소 (지샤오) |
(253-304). A high-ranking official in the court of the Western Jin 西晉 dynasty. | |
| Ji Shi | 季氏 |
계씨 (지스) |
See Jisun 季孫. | |
| Ji Shi | 吉時 |
길시 (지스) |
A supervising secretary (給事中) of the Office of Scrutiny for Personnel (吏科) who was dispatched to Joseon as an envoy in 1506. | |
| Ji Wen Zi | 季文子 |
계문자 (지원쯔) |
(651?-568 BCE). Head of the powerful ministerial lineage of Jisun 季孫 during the Spring and Autumn period. | 계문(Ji Wen 季文) |
| Ji Wu Zi | 季武子 |
계무자 (지우쯔) |
(d. 535 BCE). Head of the powerful Jisun 季孫 lineage in the state of Lu 魯 during the Spring and Autumn period. He constructed a fortified lineage town 族邑 in Fei 費. | |
| Ji Xu | 吉頊 |
길욱 (지쉬) |
Ji Xu(吉頊), a native of Luo prefecture(洛州) and a jinshi, was an official who was favored by Wu Zetian(武則天) of Tang. He served Wu Zetian as chancellor. In 699 he was demoted to district defender(縣尉), and he died shortly afterward. | 길욱(吉頊) |
| Ji Yan | 曁豔 |
기염 (지옌) |
[Imperial secretary 尙書 in the court of the Eastern Wu 東吳 dynasty during the Three Kingdoms period.] | 염(Yan 豔) |
| Ji You | 季友 |
계우 (지유) |
(d. 644 BCE). The fourth son of Duke Huan of Lu 魯桓公 and the founding ancestor of the Jisun 季孫 lineage, the most powerful ministerial lineage in the state of Lu 魯. | 계성자(Ji Cheng Zi 季成子), 계자(Ji Zi 季子) |
| Ji Yuan | 姬元 |
희원 (지위안) |
See Wey Ling Gong 衛靈公. | |
| Ji Yuanheng | 冀元亨 |
기원형 (지위안헝) |
(1482-1521 CE). A native of Wuling 武陵, Huguang 胡廣. He studied under Wang Shouren 王守仁. Being suspected of the relationship with the Prince of Ning 寧王 who revolted, he was tortured and died soon. | 원형(Yuanheng 元亨) |