The Annals of King T\'aejo. Founder of Korea\'s Choson Dynasty - Byonghyon Choi

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Glossary of Terms 917

Kanŭi taebu 諫議大夫 grand master of remonstrance

Kapsa 甲士 armored soldiers


Karye togam 嘉禮都監 Directorate of Royal Weddings; Temporary Office of
Royal Wedding


Karyŏng 家令 household provisioner


Kasŏn taebu 嘉善大夫 grand master for supporting probity; grand master for
excellent goodness;


Ki 紀 fishnet rope


Kibok 起復 recall and restore (to previously occupied post)


Kigŏju 起居注 remonstrating censor


Kigwan 記官 recording secretary


Kiin 其人 rotating clerks from local districts responsible for wood and fuel
supplies to capital bureaus


Kiro 耆老 retired elder statesman


Kiroso 耆老所 Agency for the elder statesman; Bureau of Superannuation


Kisŏn kun’gwan 騎船軍官 maritime officer


Kisŏng 箕星 Sagittarius (Kaus Autralis)


Kobu 古賦 old- style rhyme prose


Kodori 古刀里 small arrows


Kogong chŏngnang 考功正郞 personnel evaluation section chief


Kogong chwarang 考功佐郞 assistant section chief for personnel evaluation


Kok 斛 38 liters (40 quarts; 1.25 bushels); 10 mal [in Yu Hyŏngwŏn’s units of
volume]


Kollyongp’o 袞龍袍 royal dragon robe


Kŏmgyo 檢校 acting; temporary; sinecure


Kŏmgyo munha sijung / kŏmgyo sijung 檢校門下侍中 / 檢校侍中 acting
chancellor


Kŏmgyo tae haksa 檢校大學士 acting grand academician


Kŏmnyŏl 檢閱 editorial examiner; third diarist of the Office of Royal Decrees

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