Chungju Ji clan

Chungju Choe clan
Country Korea
Current region Chungju
Founder Ji Gyeong
Connected members Ji So-yun
Ji Chang-wook
Ji Il-joo
Ji Jin-hee
Ji Suk-jin
Ji Sang-wook
Daniel Tji Hak-soun
Ji Cheong-cheon
Website http://www.chungjuji.org/

Chungju Ji clan (Hangul: 충주 지씨; Hanja: 忠州 池氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Chungju, North Chungcheong Province. According to the research held in 2015, the number of Chungju Ji clan’s member was 148144. Their founder was Ji Gyeong who was an envoy dispatched to Goryeo from Song dynasty in 960. After Ji Jong hae (hanja: 池宗海), a 6 th descendant of Ji Gyeong, worked as Jinzi Guanglu Daifu (hanja: 金紫光祿大夫), Ji Jong hae (hanja: 池宗海) became Prince of Chungju. Ji Jong hae (hanja: 池宗海) founded Chungju Ji clan and made Chungju, Chungju Ji clan’s Bon-gwan.[1][2]

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References

  1. Academy of Korean Studies 충주지씨 忠州池氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
  2. JIN Guanglin (2014). A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names (PDF). Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia Vol.5 Society for Cultural Interaction in East Asia. p18
  • Doosan Encyclopedia 외래귀화성씨 外來歸化姓氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.
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