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Hangul
  
김각

Hangul
  
석천

Hanja
  
金覺

Hanja
  
石川

Revised Romanization
  
Gim Gak

Name
  
Kim Gak

McCune–Reischauer
  
Kim Kak


Kim Gak (Hangul: 김각; Hanja: 金覺; 1536–1610) was a Korean military officer and poet during the Choseon Dynasty. He was born in Sangju.

The poet's life was influenced by the Japanese invasion of 1592. His poetic work is characterized by Confucian ethics and the joy of living.

References

Kim Gak Wikipedia