Glossary of Proper Nouns
Chinese Personal Names
| Terms | Chinese | Korean | Explanation | Another Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang Jun | 王濬 |
왕준 (왕쥔) |
(206-286). A military general during the late Three Kingdoms and Jin 晉 periods. In 279, along with Du Yu 杜預, he submitted a memorial to Emperor Wu 武帝, advising an attack on the Eastern Wu 東吳. He was promoted to the Defender General-in-Chief of the State 鎭軍大將軍 in recognition of his contribution in conquering the Eastern Wu. | 사치(Shizhi 士治) |
| Wang Junrong | 王君榮 |
왕군영 (왕쥔룽) |
An assistant prefect (通判) who was dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 군영(君榮), 왕통판(王通判) |
| Wang Junyong | 王峻用 |
왕준용 (왕쥔융) |
A proctor (丞) in the Directorate of Education (國子監) who was dispatched to Joseon as an envoy in 1404. | |
| Wang Kekuan | 汪克寬 |
왕극관 (왕커콴) |
(1301-1372 CE). A native of Qimen 祁門. A scholar during the early Ming period who participated in the compilation of the History of the Yuan (Yuanshi 元史). His writings include the Tongjian gangmu kaoyi 通鑑綱目考異. | |
| Wang Keren | 王可仁 |
왕가인 (왕커런) |
A battalion commander (千戶) in Liaodong (遼東) during the Yongle era (1403-1424) of the Ming. | |
| Wang Kuang | 王況 |
왕황 (왕쾅) |
A statesman in the court of Emperor Ming of Han 漢明帝. | |
| Wang Kuang | 王鑛 |
왕광 (왕쾅) |
A judge (鎭撫) of Liaodong (遼東) during the Chenghua era (1465-1487) of the Ming. | |
| Wang Laideng | 王來登 |
왕래등 (왕라이덩) |
One of the commanders (指揮) dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 래등(來登), 왕지휘(王指揮) |
| Wang Laizheng | 汪來徵 |
왕래징 (왕라이정) |
One of the commanders (指揮) dispatched to Joseon during the Imjin War(or Hideyoshi's Invasion). | 래징(來徵) |
| Wang Lang | 王朗 |
왕랑 (왕랑) |
(d. 228). One of the warlords during the late Eastern Han dynasty and a high-ranking official in Wei 魏 during the Three Kingdoms period. |