Uiryeong Ok clan (Korean: 의령 옥씨; Hanja: 宜寧 玉氏) is a Korean clan. Their Bon-gwan is in Uiryeong County, South Gyeongsang Province. Their founder was Ok Jin seo, who was dispatched as one of the Eight Scholars (Hanja: 八學士) from the Tang dynasty to Goguryeo.[1][2]
| Uiryeong Ok clan | |
|---|---|
| Country | Korea |
| Current region | Uiryeong County |
| Founder | Ok Jin seo |
| Connected members | Ok So-ri Ock Joo-hyun Ok Taec-yeon |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Academy of Korean Studies 의령옥씨 宜寧玉氏. Academy of Korean Studies.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Jin Guanglin [in Japanese] (2014). "A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names" (PDF). Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia. 5: 18 – via Society for Cultural Interaction in East Asia.