kisaeng
enslaved women who worked to entertain others, such as yangbans and kings, during the Goryeo and Joseon dynasties
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kisaeng
Summary
kisaeng is a slavery[1]. kisaeng draws 1,411 Wikipedia views per month (slavery category, ranking #1 of 5).[2]
Key Facts
- kisaeng is recorded as female[3].
- kisaeng's instance of is recorded as slavery[4].
- kisaeng's instance of is recorded as courtesan[5].
- kisaeng's instance of is recorded as occupation[6].
- kisaeng's Commons category is recorded as Kisaeng[7].
- kisaeng's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kisaeng[8].
- kisaeng's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '기생'}[9].
- kisaeng's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '기녀'}[10].
- kisaeng's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '해어화'}[11].
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Context
Recorded instance of include slavery[4], courtesan[5], and occupation[6].
Why It Matters
kisaeng draws 1,411 Wikipedia views per month (slavery category, ranking #1 of 5).[2] kisaeng has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] kisaeng is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]