| 倡 | 창 | 광대 창 | n | Popular entertainment (often of a sexual nature) | 爾國禮樂, 侔於中華, 然用倡伎, 此夷風也。"The musical traditions of his Majesty's country are comparable to those of the Central efflorescence (中華), but to employ female entertainment/entertainers is to embrace barbarian ways." Munjong 13. 4/14/1452. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wea_10204014_001. (DOP). |
| 倡 | 창 | 광대 창 | n | Prostitute | 副司直康好德疎薄正妻, 倡優雜類, 互相作妾, 恣行淫慾, 律應杖八十。"The assistant military officer (副司直) Kang Hodŏk (康好德) deserted his wife and committed ludeness by making concubines out of prostitutes and other low-born. Sejong 33. 8/10/1426. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wda_10808010_002. (DOP). |
| 倡率 | 창솔 | 광대 창, 거느릴 솔 | v | To lead (as in troops) | 而若其倡率義兵, 忘身爲國, 討賊復讐之誠, 則人人所共知。"But as for loyalty, to lead soldiers (into battle), laying down one's life for the nation and avenging it by striking its enemies, this is known to all." Sŏnjo 72. 2/18/1596. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/kna_12902018_002. DOP. |
| 倡義 | 창의 | 광대 창, 옳을 의 | v | To raise loyalist troops in times of crisis | 不卽倡義討賊 "He did not immediately raise loyalist troops to suppress the rebels." Yŏngjo 16 1728/3/21. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wua_10403021_009. (ADJ). |
| 冊 | 책 | 책 책 | v | To promote a queen, king, or crown prince | 及王卽位, 追冊王后。"Later, when the king was enthroned, she was promoted (made) queen consort." Munjong 13. 2/9/1452. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wea_10209001_003. (DOP). |
| 天 | 천 | 하늘 천 | n | Sky, heavens. Heaven | 古之爲天下國家者, 莫不有見於此而防微杜漸也。 "In the days of old, there was no one who ruled the nations under heaven who did not prevent these things before getting worse.” Sejo 19. 6/1/1460. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wga_10601009_001. (DOP). |
| 妻 | 처 | 아내 처 | n | Wife | 司成李敉以儒士, 有妻娶妻, 故干邦憲, 前此本府劾之 "The Assistant Master of the National Academy (司成) Yi Mi (李敉), being a prominent Confucian scholar, was impeached for transgressing the law of the land and taking a second wife (lit: having a wife and taking another)." Sejong 30. 11/18/1425. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/kda_10711018_003. (DOP). |
| 察 | 찰 | 살필 찰 | v | To examine closely, scrutinize, investigate | 外間之事, 執法者當加糾察, 宮闈之中, 請自上, 一切痛加嚴禁。"Let those who enforce the law properly investigate the affairs of the outside world, and let His Majesty strictly enforce such matters within the palace walls." Injong 2. 4/18/1545. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/kla_10104018_002. (DOP) |
| 差 | 차 | 어긋날 차 | v | To employ/promote/be installed in a post (差任 차임) or "temporary transfer" (差出 차출). | 以長湍府使李汝迪 有智勇可用, 差右兵使, "It was said the Changdan magistrate Yi Yŏchŏk could be of use because he was resourceful so he was made the South Kyŏngsang province army commander. Yŏngjo 16 1728/3/29. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wua_10403029_005. (ADJ). |
| 捉 | 착 | 잡을 착 | v | To point out | 今澔之告臣者, 以臣之捉告渠, 故欲陷臣. "Yi Ho turned me in, because I pointed him out and turned him in, and for this reason he is intent on framing me." Yŏngjo 17 1728/4/7. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wua_10404007_006. (ADJ). |
| 治 | 치 | 다스릴 치 | v, n | To govern. Government, administration, rule, order | 爾等若不卽停此啓, 是亂我治敎也。"If you do not cease this practice immediately, then you will be disturbing my rule." Chŏngjo 14. 7/25/1782. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wva_10607025_002. (DOP). |
| 淺 | 천 | 얕을 천 | adj | To be shallow literally (ie shallow lake) or metaphorically (ie shallow character) | 特以舟路多淺, 海山多峻, 狐疑而不敢登陸。"However, the shallow water in many places and the ruggedness of the mountains made them reluctant to land." Kojong 3. 8/16/1866. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wza_10308016_006. (DOP). |
| 竄 | 찬 | 숨을 찬 | v | To exile, to banish | 時, 其從兄弼夢竄茂長 "At that time, his older cousin Pak P’ilmong had been exiled to Mujang." Yŏngjo 17 1728/4/7. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wua_10403025_004. (ADJ). |
| 竄 | 찬 | 숨을 찬 | v | To escape, flee, to be exiled | 竄逐未幾, 召還京師 "Not long after he was sent into exile he was recalled to the capital." Yejong 4. 3/3/1469. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wha_10103003_002. (DOP). |
| 處 | 처 | 곳 처 | n, v | A place. To dwell, be situated in | 宮闈者, 至尊之處。"The palace is where his majesty resides." Chŏngjong 2. 12/1/1399. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wba_10112001_006. (DOP). |
| 責 | 책 | 꾸짖을 책 | v | To reproach, blame | 將士有罪, 則略加誨責, 不鞭一人. "In the case of some guilty officers and men he told them off lightly, reproached them, and did not have one single man whipped." Yŏngjo 16 1728/3/24. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wua_10403024_009. (ADJ). |
| 馳 | 치 | 달릴 치 | v | To hurry, to gallop | 今此謝恩使之行, 臣馳到乘舡處, 搜檢禁物 "When the Tribute Emissary was about the depart, your Majesty's subject rushed to the ship and inspected it for contraband items." Injo 6. 7/30/1624. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wpa_10207030_002. (DOP). |
| 齔 | 친 | 이갈 친 | v | To have adult teeth come in | 妃性聰敏明慧, 甫髫齔, 讀《小學》、《女則》 "She was intelligent and shrewd and had read Elementary Learning (小學) and Women's Principles (女則) from a young age (before her adult teeth were many)." Kojong 45. 1/4/1905. https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/wza_14201004_001. (DOP). |
