朝鮮王朝實錄에 나타난 임금들의 遊戱ㆍ娛樂 및 餘暇活動

Abstract

Pysical activities, games and recreations enjoyed by the kings in the Choseun Dynasty are as follows: 1) As physical activities, they enjoyed tuho(投壺), gongchigi(擊毬), maesanyang( 應), hwalsogi(弓射,弓術), sanyang(山行, 狩獵) and musulhullyun(武術訓練). 2) As mental activities, they enjoyed planting flowers and trees, walking, raising animals, making poets, listening to music, painting, raising fish, fishing, building houses, sculture, playing baduk, ets. 3) They also enjoyed going to hot-springs, making trips to famous places, and the like. The kings in the early period of Choseun Dynasty had the tendency to enjoy physical activities, while those in the middle and late periods mental activities. The findings are : 1) Most of the kings in the Choseun Daynasty offered kinds of prize over the competing games, and stimulated the players' gambling spirit, making the games more exciting and vital. 2) They encouraged and raised the morale of the players and winners by offering a lot of liquor to them as prize.