Explanation of the name "稷"
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Hanyu Pinyin:
Five Elements:Wood
Recommendability:84%
Cultural Meaning:89%
Literature Reference: 后稷教民稼穑,树艺五谷。—— 《孟子·滕文公上》 Hou Ji taught the people to cultivate crops and plant the five grains. Source from 'Mencius: Teng Wen Gong I'.
稷: Sheji (referring to the nation).
Meaning: Ji, the god of grains, symbolizes agriculture and harvest, embodying diligence, abundance, and prosperity.
李稷 (Yi Gyeok)
A Korean figure during the Ming Dynasty.
丰稷 (Feng Ji)
a Northern Song Dynasty official, known for his outspokenness and integrity, who held various positions including Censor and Minister of Works.
王稷 (Wang Ji)
an official during the Northern Song Dynasty, from Shouchang (modern Jiande, Zhejiang), who became a Jinshi in 1024 and served as the magistrate of Wucheng and the assistant prefect of Binzhou.