Sangmin

Sangmin
Hunminjeongeum
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSangmin
McCune–ReischauerSangmin

Sangmin (Korean상민; Hanja常民), short for p'yŏngsangjimin (평상지민; 平常之民), is a Korean-language term for commoners of the Joseon period (1392–1897).[1]

Synonyms for the term include sŏin (서인; 庶人), sangin (상인; 常人), yangmin (양민; 良民), p'yŏngmin (평민; 平民), and p'yŏngin (평인; 平人). Sangmin was also sometimes used to describe innocent people, in contrast to criminals.[1]

  1. ^ a b "상민" [Sangmin]. 우리역사넷. National Institute of Korean History. Retrieved 2024-05-24.

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