Korea , while resenting japanese crimes , permitted the negotiations , referring to its basic policy of being friendly to neighbors , within certain limitations (according to kiyu yakujo (treaty in 1609 )) . 朝鮮では日本が犯した誤りを恨みながらも建国以来の交隣政策の原則に照らし、制限された範囲内での交渉を許した(1609年(光海君2年)、己酉約条)。
And they insist that it is understandable if this code had long existed since the country ' s foundation and the descriptions in " nihonshoki " and " kojiki " (a record of ancient matters ) historically back up the existence , however , it doesn ' t make any sense if the people had followed it only because it was instituted by emperor tenchi . 建国以来の法とするなら理解できるし、『日本書紀』や『古事記』はそのような歴史を記述しているのに、天智天皇が決めたから守るというのは不必要である。