Cho Sik
| Cho Sik | |
| Hangul | 조식  | 
|---|---|
| Hanja | 曺植  | 
| RR | Jo Sik | 
| MR | Cho Sik | 
| Art name | |
| Hangul | 남명  | 
| Hanja | 南冥  | 
| RR | Nammyeong | 
| MR | Nammyŏng | 
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 건중  | 
| Hanja | 楗仲  | 
| RR | Geonjung | 
| MR | Kŏnjung | 
| Posthumous name | |
| Hangul | 문정  | 
| Hanja | 文貞  | 
| RR | Munjeong | 
| MR | Munjŏng | 
Cho Sik (Korean: 조식; Hanja: 曺植; July 10, 1501 – February 21, 1572) was a Korean philosopher, poet, and politician during the Joseon period. He was a Neo-Confucian scholar who had a major influence on the Easterners and the Northerners.
Biography
Cho Sik was born in what is modern-day South Gyeongsang Province in 1501.
Family
- Father 
- Cho Ŏnhyŏng (조언형; 曺彦亨)
 
 - Mother 
- Lady Yi of the Incheon Yi clan (인천 이씨)
 
 - Sibling(s) 
- Unnamed older brother
 - Younger sister - Lady Cho of the Changnyeong Cho clan (창녕 조씨; 昌寧 曺氏)
 - Unnamed younger brother
 - Younger sister - Lady Cho of the Changnyeong Cho clan (창녕 조씨; 昌寧 曺氏)
 - Younger sister - Lady Cho of the Changnyeong Cho clan (창녕 조씨; 昌寧 曺氏)
 - Younger sister - Lady Cho of the Changnyeong Cho clan (창녕 조씨; 昌寧 曺氏)
 - Younger sister - Lady Cho of the Changnyeong Cho clan (창녕 조씨; 昌寧 曺氏)
 
 - Spouse 
- Lady Cho of the Nampyeong Cho clan (남평 조씨; 南平 曺氏)
 
 - Children 
- Son - Cho Ch'asan (조차산; 曺次山); died prematurely
 - Daughter - Lady Cho of the Changnyeong Cho clan (창녕 조씨; 昌寧 曺氏) 
- Son-in-law - Kim Haeng (김행; 金行) 
- Granddaughter - Lady Kim of the Sangju Kim clan (상주 김씨; 尙州 金氏) 
- Grandson-in-law - Kwak Chaeu of the Hyeonpung Kwak clan (1552–1617)
 
 
 - Granddaughter - Lady Kim of the Sangju Kim clan (상주 김씨; 尙州 金氏) 
 
 - Son-in-law - Kim Haeng (김행; 金行) 
 
 - Concubines and their children 
- Lady Song of the Eunjin Song clan (은진 송씨); daughter of Song Rin (송린) 
- Son - Cho Ch'asŏk (조차석; 曺次石)
 - Son - Cho Ch'ama (조차마; 曺次磨)
 - Son - Cho Ch'ajŏng (조차정; 曺次矴)
 - Daughter - Lady Cho of the Changnyeong Cho clan (창녕 조씨; 昌寧 曺氏)
 
 - Unnamed concubine
 
 - Lady Song of the Eunjin Song clan (은진 송씨); daughter of Song Rin (송린) 
 
Works
- Nammyŏng chip (남명집; 南冥集)
 - Nammyŏng hakgi (남명학기; 南冥學記)
 - Sinmyŏng sado (신명사도; 神明舍圖)
 - P'ahan chapgi (파한잡기; 破閑雜記)
 - Nammyŏng hakki yup'yŏn (남명학기유편; 南冥學記類編)
 - Nammyŏng ka (남명가; 南冥歌)
 - Kwŏnsŏnjiro ka (권선지로가; 勸善指路歌)
 
See also
References
External links
- Nammyung Cho Sik's memorial (in Korean)
 - Nammyeong Cho Sik: teacher, philosopher and inspiration for the anti-Japanese resistance armies (in English)