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Man-su (pronounced ), also spelled Man-soo, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the
hanja Hanja (; ), alternatively spelled Hancha, are Chinese characters used to write the Korean language. After characters were introduced to Korea to write Literary Chinese, they were adapted to write Korean as early as the Gojoseon period. () ...
used to write each syllable of the name. There are 19 hanja with the reading "man" and 67 hanja with the reading " soo" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: *
Kang Man-soo Kang Man-Soo (born 24 August 1955) is a South Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXII ...
(born 1955), South Korean volleyball player *
Lee Man-soo Lee Man-soo (; born September 9, 1958, in Cheorwon, Gangwon Province, South Korea), also spelled as Man Soo Lee, is a former Korea Professional Baseball catcher and First baseman and manager. After a distinguished career as a professional p ...
(born 1958), South Korean baseball coach and former catcher * Kim Man-su (baseball) (born 1996), South Korean baseball catcher * Kim Man-su (politician), North Korean politician elected in the
2014 North Korean parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in North Korea on 9 March 2014 to elect the members of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly. Background These were the first elections since Kim Jong Un became leader of the country as the leader of the Workers' ...
Fictional characters with this name include: *Mansu, one of the title characters of 1988 South Korean film ''
Chilsu and Mansu ''Chilsu and Mansu'' () is a 1988 South Korean film, and noted director Park Kwang-su's debut film. Though not a box-office hit (only attracting 73,751 people in theatres), the film is remembered as a major step towards freedom of expression in So ...
'' *Man-soo, character in 2007 South Korean television series ''
Likeable or Not In sociology, popularity is how much a person, idea, place, item or other concept is either liked or accorded status by other people. Liking can be due to reciprocal liking, interpersonal attraction, and similar factors. Social status can be ...
'' *Oh Man-soo, character in 2017 South Korean television series ''
Black Black is a color that results from the absence or complete absorption of visible light. It is an achromatic color, without chroma, like white and grey. It is often used symbolically or figuratively to represent darkness.Eva Heller, ''P ...
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List of Korean given names This is a list of Korean given names, in Hangul alphabetical order. See for an explanation.anandhu List * Ga-young () * Ga-eun () * Ga-eul () * Ga-in () * Kang-min () *Gun () * Kun-woo () * Kyung-gu () * Kyung-lim () * Kyung-mo () * Kyung-m ...


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