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阮氏图腾释义
【释义】 《说文解字》中记载:“阮,代郡五阮关也。”阮的本义是山名,也是古代的关卡名。在字形构造上,“阮”由“阜(阝)”和“元”组合而成。其中,“阜”代表土山或高地;“元”在甲骨文与金文中皆表现为一个突出头部的人形,代表初生之始与人的头颅。两形相合,展现了高山耸立、高瞻远瞩的族居意象。
【起源】 阮氏源于偃姓,出自商朝时期的诸侯国阮国,属于以国名为氏:
上古圣贤皋陶的后裔子孙中,有一支在商王朝时期被分封于阮地(今甘肃省泾川县一带),建立了阮国,爵位为子爵。
商朝末年,西岐的西伯侯姬昌(即周文王)为了向中原拓展势力,率领周军攻灭了亲商的阮国。
阮国灭亡后,原阮国的王族子孙与国人为了纪念故国,便相约以原国名“阮”为姓氏,世代相传。阮氏后来在中原发展繁衍,至魏晋时期因“竹林七贤”中的阮籍、阮咸而成为名门望族。
得姓始祖: 皋陶(上古四圣之一)
始祖地: 甘肃泾川
郡望堂号: 陈留、太原、九阮;竹林堂(典出魏晋“竹林七贤”之阮氏名士)
当今排序/人口: 第 144 位/约 109 万
宋版百家姓排序: 第 160 位
现存家谱: 96 部
阮氏圖騰釋義
【釋義】 《說文解字》中記載:「阮,代郡五阮關也。」阮的本義是山名,也是古代的關卡名。在字形構造上,「阮」由「阜(阝)」和「元」組合而成。其中,「阜」代表土山或高地;「元」在甲骨文與金文中皆表現為一個突出頭部的人形,代表初生之始與人的頭顱。兩形相合,展現了高山聳立、高瞻遠矚的族居意象。
【起源】 阮氏源於偃姓,出自商朝時期的諸侯國阮國,屬於以國名為氏:
上古聖賢皋陶的後裔子孫中,有一支在商王朝時期被分封於阮地(今甘肅省涇川縣一帶),建立了阮國,爵位為子爵。
商朝末年,西岐的西伯侯姬昌(即周文王)為了向中原拓展勢力,率領周軍攻滅了親商的阮國。
阮國滅亡後,原阮國的王族子孫與國人為了紀念故國,便相約以原國名「阮」為 my 姓氏,世代相傳。阮氏後來在中原發展繁衍,至魏晉時期因「竹林七賢」中的阮籍、阮鹹而成為名門望族。
得姓始祖: 皋陶(上古四聖之一)
始祖地: 甘肅涇川
郡望堂號: 陳留、太原、九阮;竹林堂(典出魏晉「竹林七賢」之阮氏名士)
當今排序/人口: 第 144 位/約 109 萬
宋版百家姓排序: 第 160 位
現存家譜: 96 部
【Meaning】
Ruan (阮) originally refers to the "Five Ruan Passes." It is also the name of a mountain. The character is composed of Yuan (元) and Fu (阜). Yuan signifies the "beginning of life" or "origin," while Fu represents an earthen mountain or hill. In Oracle Bone Script and Bronze Script, the character Yuan is depicted as a person with a prominent, emphasized head, symbolizing the "head" or "primary" part of a being.
【Origins】
From the Gaoyao Lineage (Shang Dynasty): The surname originates from the State of Ruan, a vassal state during the Shang Dynasty. The descendants of Gaoyao (the legendary Minister of Justice under Emperor Shun) were enfeoffed in the State of Ruan (present-day Jingchuan, Gansu).
The Fall of the State: At the end of the Shang Dynasty, Ji Chang (the Chief of the West, later King Wen of Zhou) led his army to conquer the State of Ruan. The members of the Ruan royal family made a pact to adopt the name of their fallen country as their surname to preserve their heritage, thus establishing the Ruan clan.
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Founding Ancestor
Gaoyao
Ancestral Homeland
Jingchuan, Gansu Province
Prefectural Mansions
Chenliu, Taiyuan, Jiuruan
Notable Hall Name
Zhulin Hall (Hall of the Bamboo Grove)
Modern Ranking / Population
Ranked 144th / Approx. 1.09 million people
Song Dynasty Ranking
Ranked 160th in the Hundred Family Surnames
Extant Genealogies
96 volumes currently preserved
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