Geochang Shin clan

Geochang Shin clan
CountryKorea
Current regionGeochang County
FounderShin Su [ja]
Connected membersYozoh
Shin Dalja
Royal Consort Suk-ui
Queen Jeinwondeok
Queen Dangyeong
Websitehttp://www.geochangshin.com/

Geochang Shin clan (Korean거창 신씨; Hanja居昌 愼氏) is a Korean clan. Their Bon-gwan is in Geochang County, South Gyeongsang Province. In a 2015 survey, the Geochang Shin clan was reported to have 51,153 members.[1] The clan's founder was Shin Su [ko], who came from Kaifeng during the Song dynasty. He was naturalized in Goryeo during Munjong of Goryeo's reign.[2][3]

  1. ^ "KOSIS". kosis.kr. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  2. ^ Academy of Korean Studies 거창 신씨 居昌愼氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
  3. ^ 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 Vol.5 Society for Cultural Interaction in East Asia. p. 20.

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