Dae-sung (name)
Dae-sung, also spelled Dae-seong, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 17 hanja with the reading "dae" and 27 hanja with the reading " sung" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People People with this name include: Sportspeople * Lee Dae-Sung (born 1958), South Korean-born American taekwondo practitioner * Koo Dae-sung (born 1969), South Korean baseball player *Kim Dae-sung (born 1972), South Korean football midfielder * Kwak Dae-sung (born 1973), South Korean judo practitioner * Moon Dae-sung (born 1976), South Korean taekwondo practitioner *Kim Dae-sung (badminton) (born 1984), South Korean badminton player * Ha Dae-sung (born 1985), South Korean football midfielder *Moon Dae-seong (born 1986), South Korean football forward *Hwang Te-song (born 1989), Zainichi Korean football defender (J. League 2) *Jin Dae-sung (born 1989), S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hanja
Hanja (Hangul: ; Hanja: , ), alternatively known as Hancha, are Chinese characters () used in the writing of Korean. Hanja was used as early as the Gojoseon period, the first ever Korean kingdom. (, ) refers to Sino-Korean vocabulary, which can be written with Hanja, and (, ) refers to Classical Chinese writing, although "Hanja" is also sometimes used to encompass both concepts. Because Hanja never underwent any major reforms, they are mostly resemble to '' kyūjitai'' and traditional Chinese characters, although the stroke orders for some characters are slightly different. For example, the characters and as well as and . Only a small number of Hanja characters were modified or are unique to Korean, with the rest being identical to the traditional Chinese characters. By contrast, many of the Chinese characters currently in use in mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore have been simplified, and contain fewer strokes than the corresponding Hanja characters. In J ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Seong
Seong, also spelled Song or Sung, is an uncommon Korean family name, a single-syllable Korean given name, as well as a common element in two-syllable Korean given names. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. Family name The family name Seong is written with only one hanja, meaning "succeed" or "accomplish" (). The 2000 South Korean Census found 167,903 people with this family name, up by six percent from 158,385 in the 1985 census. This increase was far smaller than the fifteen percent growth in the overall South Korean population over the same period. They traced their origins to only a single '' bon-gwan'', Changnyeong County. This was also the place where they formed the highest concentration of the local population, with 2,360 people (3.61%). In a study by the National Institute of the Korean Language based on 2007 application data for South Korean passports, it was found that 67.4% of people with this surname spelled it in Latin letters as Sung in th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lee Dae-Sung
Lee Dae-sung (born 30 May 1990) is a South Korean professional basketball player. He plays for Daegu KOGAS Pegasus in the Korean Basketball League and the South Korean national team. Early life Lee is a graduate of Samil Commercial High School, one of the province's most notable high school basketball programs. One of his contemporaries was Kim Min-goo, a year his junior, and they led the team to win the 2008 National High School Basketball Championship. He was named tournament MVP and won the Best Defensive Player award. College career Lee went on to Chung-Ang University where he was roommates with Kim Sun-hyung, his future national teammate. In January 2012, he transferred to Brigham Young University–Hawaii as a junior in hopes of entering the NBA and spent the 2012-13 season playing for the Seasiders in the NCAA Division II, averaging 5 points and 2 assists. He later admitted that the decision to go to the United States was also partly motivated by his desire to escape th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Koo Dae-sung
Koo Dae-sung (; born August 2, 1969) is a Korean former professional baseball pitcher. A left-handed pitcher, Koo formerly played for the Hanwha Eagles in the KBO League, as well as the New York Mets of Major League Baseball and the Orix BlueWave of Nippon Professional Baseball. He announced his retirement from Korean baseball on August 15, 2010. He last played for Geelong-Korea in the Australian Baseball League. Early life Koo is a left-handed pitcher despite being born right-handed. As a child, he broke his right arm, an injury so bad that it forced him to become left-handed. Koo attended Hanyang University. Professional career Hanwha Eagles Koo began his professional career in 1993 with the Hanwha Eagles of the Korea Baseball Organization. In 1996, he won both a Gold Glove Award and the MVP of the KBO with a 1.88 earned run average, 18 wins, 24 saves and 183 strikeouts in 139 innings pitched. Koo played for the South Korean national Olympic team in the 2000 games. He ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kim Dae-sung
Kim Dae-sung (; born May 10, 1972 South Korea) is a South Korean former footballer who played as a midfielder. He started professional career at FC Seoul, then known as LG Cheetahs in 1995. He is manager of Ansan Ansan (Hangeul: , ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It lies southwest of Seoul and is part of the Seoul National Capital Area. It is connected to Seoul by rail via Seoul Subway Line 4. It is situated on the Yellow Sea coast and so ... Bookok Middle School FC since July 2012. References External links * 1973 births Living people Men's association football midfielders FC Seoul players K League 1 players South Korean men's footballers Daegu University alumni {{SouthKorea-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kwak Dae-sung
Kwak Dae-Sung is a retired South Korean judoka who is a two-time Asian champion (1996 and 1997 File:1997 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The movie set of ''Titanic'', the highest-grossing movie in history at the time; ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', is published; Comet Hale-Bopp passes by Earth and becomes one of ...). He won a silver medal in the lightweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics, and also won silver at the 1995 World Judo Championships. External linksDatabase Olympics Living people Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka of South Korea Olympic silver medalists for South Korea Olympic medalists in judo Year of birth missing (living people) South Korean male judoka Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics 20th-century South Korean people {{SouthKorea-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kim Dae-sung (badminton)
Kim Dae-sung (; born 5 April 1984) is a South Korean badminton player. Kim who was educated at the Miryang high school, won the silver medals at the 2002 Asian Junior Championships in the boys' doubles and team events. He also part of the national junior team that won the silver medal at the World Junior Championships, and clinched the bronze medal in the mixed doubles event. The Inha University alumni joined the Suwon city team in 2009, and became the captain of that team. Kim won the men's doubles title at the 2009 National Championships partnered with Yoo Yeon-seong. In the international level, he was the men's doubles champion at the 2015 Mongolia International tournament. Achievements World Junior Championships ''Mixed doubles'' Asian Junior Championships ''Boys' doubles'' BWF International Challenge/Series ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' : BWF International Challenge tournament : BWF International Series The BWF International Series is a grade 3 and level 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Moon Dae-seong
Moon Dae-seong (; born 15 March 1986) is a South Korean association football, footballer. He dropped out of the club on 12 August 2011. References External links * 1986 births Living people South Korean men's footballers K League 1 players Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors players Seongnam FC players Ulsan HD FC players Men's association football forwards {{SouthKorea-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hwang Te-song
Hwang Te-Song (born December 20, 1989) is a South Korean football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... player. Club statistics References External links * 1989 births Living people Keio University alumni Association football people from Gunma Prefecture South Korean men's footballers South Korean expatriate men's footballers J2 League players Kyoto Sanga FC players Expatriate men's footballers in Japan South Korean expatriate sportspeople in Japan Men's association football defenders {{SouthKorea-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jin Dae-sung
Jin Dae-Sung (; born 19 September 1989) is a South Korean footballer who plays as midfielder for Gangneung City FC. Career He was selected by Jeju United in 2012 K League The 2012 K League, officially known as Hyundai Oilbank K-League 2012, was the 30th season of the K League. It was sponsored by Hyundai Oilbank. Since this season, the K League Championship and the Korean League Cup were abolished, and K League in ... draft. References External links * 1989 births Living people Men's association football midfielders South Korean men's footballers Jeju United FC players Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard FC players Daejeon Hana Citizen players Gimcheon Sangmu FC players K League 1 players K League 2 players Korea National League players {{SouthKorea-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |