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UT’ak (1263~1342)




U T’ak was a scholar-official during the Koryo dynasty. He retired early from the court because of palace scandals he uncovered in the course of his official duties. He devoted the rest of his life to scholarly pursuits.


In one hand I grasped a bramble (shijo)