924 Glossary of Terms
Nang 郎 gentleman
Nangjang 郎將 vice commandant; assistant commander; battalion commander
Nangjung 郎中 director
Nangsa 郎舍 Office of Remonstrance; remonstrative officials
Napssigok 納氏曲 “Song of Driving out Nahachu”
Narye 儺禮 ceremonial dance for welcoming the king or Chinese envoys
Neishe 內史 royal secretary; chamberlain for the capital; administrator;
director of the Secretariat; palace attendant;
Neishi 內侍 palace attendant; eunuch
Niandao 輦道 celestial route
Ninghaiwei 寧海衛 Ninghai Guard
Nobi pyŏnjŏng togam / Pyŏnjŏng togam 奴婢辨定都監 / 辨定都
監 Directorate for Adjudication of Slave Lawsuits; Directorate of Slave
Administration
Nokkwajŏn 祿科田 salary land; salary land system
Nokkwŏn 錄券 salary certificates issued to the merit subjects
Nokp’ae 祿牌 salary certificate template
Noksa 錄事 record keeper
Nongjŏng 農正 agriculture director
Nŭngŏmgyŏng 楞嚴經 Surangama Sutra
Obae samgodurye 五拜三扣頭禮 rite of bowing down five times with the
forehead touching the ground three times
Obu 五部 Five Wards (in the capital)
Odo Yanggye 五道兩界 five circuits and two border regions (of Koryŏ)
Odobyŏngma tot’ongch’ŏch’isa 五道兵馬都統處置使 supreme commander of
five provincical armies for the military campaign against the Japanese
Ogo 五庫 Five Warehouses (of the royal palace in Seoul)
Ogŏsŏng 五車星 Capella; Five Chariots
Ogun 五軍 Five Armies