Ju Si-gyeong
Ju Sigyeong (Korean: 주시경; December 22, 1876 – July 27, 1914) was one of the founders of modern Korean linguistics. He was born in Pongsan-gun, Hwanghae-do in 1876. He helped to standardize the Korean language, based on the spelling and grammar of vernacular Korean.
Ju Si-gyeong | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 22, 1876 Pongsan-gun, Hwanghae-do, Joseon |
| Died | July 27, 1914 (aged 37) |
| Occupation | Linguist |
| Known for | Early contributions to Korean linguistics, naming Hangul |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 주시경 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Ju Sigyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chu Sigyŏng |
| Art name | |
| Hangul | 한힌샘, 한흰메 |
| Revised Romanization | Hanhinsaem, Hanhuinme |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hanhinsaem, Hanhŭinme |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 상호 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Sangho |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sangho |
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