Sangmin
Sign in to saveSangmin (), short for '''''p'yŏngsangjimin''''' (), is a Korean-language term for commoners of the Joseon period (1392–1897).
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- Korean name/auto.hangul
- 상민
- Korean name/auto.hanja
- 常民
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Sangmin (), short for '''''p'yŏngsangjimin (), is a Korean-language term for commoners of the Joseon period (1392–1897).
Synonyms for the term include sŏin (), sangin (), yangmin (), p'yŏngmin (), and p'yŏngin''' (). Sangmin was also sometimes used to describe innocent people, in contrast to criminals.
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