Six Ministries of Joseon
| Six Ministries of Joseon | |
| Hangul | 육조 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Yukjo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yukcho |
The Six Ministries of Joseon (Korean: 육조; Hanja: 六曹) were the major executive bodies of the Korean Joseon Dynasty. They included ministries of Personnel (Ijo), Taxation (Hojo), Rites (Yejo), Military Affairs (Byeongjo), Punishments (Hyeongjo), and Public works (Gongjo).