Hyeonpung Gwak clan

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Hyeonpung Gwak clan
CountryKorea
Current regionDalseong County
Founder [ja]
Connected membersGwak Kyung-keun
Gwak Jae-u
Websitehttp://www.posan.kr/

Hyeonpung Gwak clan (Korean현풍 곽씨; Hanja玄風 郭氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Dalseong County, Daegu. According to the research held in 2015, the number of Hyeonpung Gwak clan’s member was 166608. Their founder was  [ja] who was naturalized in Goryeo from Song dynasty. According to the epitaph coming out from  [ja]’s grave in 1930,  [ja] passed imperial examination in 1138, worked as munha sirang pyeongjangsa (문하시랑평장사; 門下侍郞平章事) and Jinzi Guanglu Daifu (hanja: 金紫光祿大夫), and became Prince of Posan (hanja: 苞山君). After that,  [ja]’s descendant founded Hyeonpung Gwak clan and made Posan (hanja: 苞山), Hyeonpung Gwak clan’s Bon-gwan. clan’s Bon-gwan.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Academy of Korean Studies 현풍곽씨 玄風郭氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
  2. ^  [ja] (2014). A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names (PDF). Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia Vol.5 .CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)p20

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