Sanggung
Sanggung | |
Hangul | 상궁 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | sanggung |
McCune–Reischauer | sanggung |
Sanggung was an official title of the senior 5th rank (Hanja:
The title first appears in Goryeosa ('History of Goryeo'), a compiled book about the Goryeo period. In the chapter of the book titled Baekgwanji (Hanja:
As a system on naemyeongbu (Hanja: 內命
The social status of sanggung generally belonged to the yangin (common people) class, distinguished from naegwan in policy.
Types of sanggung
[edit]- Jejo sanggung (Hanja:
提 調 尙宮) – also called Keunbang sanggung.[8] They had the highest position among gungnyeo, and they were responsible for the management of properties. They served the king with many other ladies-in-waiting in his palace, received the king's orders and held political power. - Bujejo sanggung (Hanja:
副 提 調 尙宮) – also called Arigo sanggung (Hanja:阿 里 庫 尙宮); they managed the properties in the warehouse of the palace. - Jimil sanggung (Hanja:
至 密 尙宮) – also called Daeryeong sanggung (Hanja:待 令 尙宮); they waited closely on the king. - Bomo sanggung (Hanja:
保姆 尙宮) – literally 'a nurse sanggung'; they took care of the princes and princesses. - Sinyeo sanggung (Hanja:
侍女 尙宮) – literally 'a maid-in-waiting sanggung'; they assisted jimil saggung with books and ceremony. - Gamchal sanggung (Hanja:
監察 尙宮) – literally 'an inspector sanggung'; they inspected and gave out punishments to gungnyeo.[9]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Hyegyŏnggung Hong Ssi (1996). The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyŏng: The Autobiographical Writings of a Crown Princess of Eighteenth-century Korea. Translated by JaHyun Kim Haboush. University of California Press. p. 62. ISBN 0-520-20055-1.
- ^ "상궁(尙宮), Sanggung" (in Korean and English). The Academy of Korean Studies. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2009.
- ^ Who made royal cuisines Archived 4 January 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b 상궁(尙宮) (in Korean). Empas / Britannica.
- ^ 상궁(尙宮) (in Korean). Empas / EncyKorea.
- ^ 내명부 (內命
婦 ) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. - ^ "한국학 용어,용례 사전". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 7 February 2009.
- ^ 상궁 (尙宮) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia.
- ^ "'궁녀' - 네이트 백과사전". Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
- Han, Hee-sook (December 2004). "Women's Life during the Chosŏn Dynasty" (PDF). 6. International Journal of Korean History: 141–146 & 152–153. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 February 2009.
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(help) - Shin, Myung-ho (신명호) (20 April 2004). Gungnyeo - The Flower of the Palace (궁녀 - 궁궐의 꽃) (in Korean). Sigongsa. ISBN 978-89-527-3671-0.
- Prof. Jo Mun-su (조문수교수). Korean royal court cuisine (궁중음식) (in Korean). Jeju University. Archived from the original on 15 November 2001. Retrieved 16 May 2009.