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Seung (Korean Given Name)
Seung, also spelled Sung, is a single-syllable Korean given name, and a common element in two-syllable Korean given names. As a given name, its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 17 hanja with the reading on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. Hanja Article 44 of South Korea's gives the Supreme Court of Korea, Supreme Court the power to define the list of hanja permitted for use in given names. Under the Supreme Court's regulations, that list consists of the Basic Hanja for educational use and a Inmyongyong chuga hanjapyo, list of additional hanja permitted for use in given names. Among those hanja, there are 17 with the reading , plus one variant Chinese character, variant form: # (): "to ride" # (): "to inherit" # (): "to win" # (): "to rise" # (): "monk" # (): "to help" # (): "to rise" #* (variant) # (): "rope" # (): "fly" # (): "to rise" # (): "heddle" # (): "to inherit" # (): "Rid ...
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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. () 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 characters have never undergone any major reforms, they more closely resemble traditional Chinese and kyūjitai, traditional Japanese characters, although the stroke orders for certain characters are slightly different. Such examples are 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 Chin ...
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Seung-eun
Seung-eun, also spelled Seung-un, or Sung-un, is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 17 hanja with the reading "''seung''" and 30 hanja with the reading "'' eun''" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. People with this name include: * Seung Eun Kim (born 1976), American male animator * Euna Seung-eun Lee (born 1972), South Korean-born American female journalist * Oh Seung-eun ( 오승은, born 1979), South Korean actress See also *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 ... References {{Given name Korean unisex given names ...
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Seung-soo
Seung-su, Sung-su, or Seung-soo is a Korean masculine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 15 hanja with the reading "seung" and 67 hanja with the reading " soo" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. People with this name include: *Han Seung-soo (born 1936), South Korean politician and diplomat *Kim Seung-soo (born 1973), South Korean actor *Ryu Seung-soo (born 1981), South Korean actor *Lee Seung-soo (born 1990), South Korean ''judoka'' See also *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 ... References {{given name Korean masculine given names Masculine given names ...
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Seung-min
Seung-min, also spelled Sung-min, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 15 hanja with the reading "seung" and 27 hanja with the reading " min" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: *Yoo Seong-min (born 1958), South Korean male politician *Oh Seung-min (born 1974), South Korean illustrator *Ryu Seung-min (born 1982), South Korean male table tennis player * Park Seung-min (born 1983), South Korean male football midfielder *Seung Min Kim (born 1985), American female journalist * Song Seung-min (born 1992), South Korean male football striker * Baek Seung-min (born 1986), South Korean male football midfielder * Hyun Seung-min (born 1999), South Korean actress * Lee Seung-min (), South Korean female taekwondo coach *Kim Seung-min (born 2000), South Korean singer, a member of boy band Stray Kids See also *List ...
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Seung-jun
Seung-jun, also spelled Seung-joon, or Sung-jun, Sung-joon, 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 "''seung''" and 43 hanja with the reading "'' joon''" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. People People with this name include: ;Entertainers * Kim Seung-jun (born 1967), South Korean voice actor *Lee Seung-joon (actor, born 1973), South Korean actor * Lee Seung-joon (actor, born 1978), South Korean actor *Yoo Seung-jun (born 1976), South Korean singer ;Sportspeople * Lee Seung-jun (basketball) (born 1978), American-born South Korean basketball player * Song Seung-jun (born 1980), South Korean baseball player * Son Seung-joon (born 1982), South Korean football defender (K-League Classic) * Kim Seung-jun (footballer) (born 1994), South Korean football forward (K-League Classic) *Ha Seung-joon (born 1998), South Korean fo ...
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Seung-jae
Seung-jae is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja with which it is written. There are 15 hanja with the reading "seung" and 20 hanja with the reading " jae" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. People with this name include: * Woo Seung-jae (born 1986), South Korean wrestler *Seo Seung-jae (born 1997), South Korean badminton player * Lee Seung-jae (speed skater) (born 1982), South Korean speed skater who represented South Korea at the 2002 Winter Olympics Fictional characters with this name include: *Kang Seung-jae, character played by Yoon Kye-sang in 2004 South Korean television series ''My 19 Year Old Sister-in-Law'' *Lee Seung-jae, character played by Oh Jung-se in 2013 South Korean film ''How to Use Guys with Secret Tips'' *Mo Seung-jae, character played by Yeon Jung-hoon in 2017 South Korean television series '' Man to Man'' See also *List of Korean given names This is a list of Korean ...
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Seung-hoon
Seung-hoon, also spelled Seung-hun, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja with which it is written. There are 15 hanja with the reading "seung" and 12 hanja with the reading "hoon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. People with this name include: *Yi Seung-hun (1756–1801), Korean Roman Catholic martyr * Lee Seung-hoon (boxer) (born 1960), South Korean boxer * Oh Seung-hoon (footballer) (born 1988), South Korean football player *Lee Seung-hoon (speed skater) (born 1988), South Korean speed skater *Shin Seung-hun (born 1966), South Korean ballad singer *Oh Seung-hoon (actor) (born 1991), South Korean actor and model *Lee Seung-hoon (musician) (born 1992), South Korean singer, member of boy band Winner * Huni (video gamer) (born Heo Seung-hoon, 1997), South Korean ''League of Legends'' player Fictional characters with this name include: *Yoo Seung-hoon, in 2012 South Korean television series ...
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Seung-ho
Seung-ho is a Korean masculine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 15 hanja with the reading "Seung (Korean name), seung" and 49 hanja with the reading "ho (Korean name), ho" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. People with this name include: *Kim Seung-ho (1917–1968), South Korean film actor *Choi Seungho (born 1954), South Korean poet *Lee Seung-ho (born 1976), South Korean baseball relief pitcher *An Seung-ho (born 1978), stage name Tony An, South Korean singer, member of boy band H.O.T. *Lee Seung-ho (born 1981), South Korean baseball relief pitcher *Yang Seung-ho (born 1987), South Korean singer, member of boy band MBLAQ *Choi Seung-ho (footballer) (born 1992), South Korean football midfielder (K-League Challenge) *Yoo Seung-ho (born 1993), South Korean actor See also *List of Korean given names * Sungho County References

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List Of The Most Popular Given Names In South Korea
This is a list of the most popular given names in South Korea, by birth year and gender for various years in which data is available. Aside from newborns being given newly popular names, many adults change their names as well, some in order to cast off birth names they feel are old-fashioned. Between 2000 and 2010, a total of 844,615 people (about 1 in every 60 South Koreans) applied to change their names; 730,277 were approved. In 2010, 552 men changed their name to Min-jun, and 1,401 women changed their name to Seo-yeon. 2021 2019 2017 2015 2013 2011 2010 2007 2004 1990 1980 1970 1960 1950 1945 1940 See also *List of Korean given names References {{reflist, 30em * South Korea given names popular Names A name is a term used for identification by an external observer. They can identify a class or category of things, or a single thing, either uniquely, or within a given context. The entity identified by a name is ca ...
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Seung-hyun
Seung-hyun, also spelled Seung-hyeon, or Seung-hyon, Sung-hyon, is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly masculine. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 17 hanja with the reading "''seung''" and 42 hanja with the reading "'' hyun''" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. ''Seung-hyun'' was the 10th-most popular name for baby boys in South Korea in 1990.List of the most popular given names in South Korea People with this name include: Entertainers * Baek Seung-hyeon (born 1975), South Korean actor *Ji Seung-hyun (actor) (born 1981), South Korean actor * Stephen Seung-hyun Sohn (born 1986), American model of Korean descent *Choi Seung-hyun (born 1987), stage name T.O.P, South Korean male rapper, member of Big Bang *Kang Seung-hyun (born 1987), South Korean female model *Lee Seung-hyun (born 1990), stage name Seungri, South Korean male singer, former member of Big Bang * Song ...
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Seung-hwan
Seung-hwan is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 15 hanja with the reading "seung" and 21 hanja with the reading " hwan" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: Entertainers *Lee Seung-hwan (born 1965), South Korean singer and songwriter *Shin Seung-hwan (born 1978), South Korean actor *Jung Seung-hwan (singer) (born 1996), South Korean singer * Baek Seung-hwan (born 1998), South Korean actor Sportspeople * Ji Seung-hwan (cyclist) (born 1971), South Korean cyclist * Ji Seung-hwan (born 1974), South Korean field hockey player * Oh Seung-hwan (born 1982), South Korean relief pitcher * Bang Seung-hwan (born 1983), South Korean football player * Jung Seung-hwan (sledge hockey) (born 1988), South Korean sledge hockey player See also *List of Korean given names This is a list of Korean given names, in ...
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Seung-hwa
Seung-hwa is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 15 hanja with the reading "seung" and 15 hanja with the reading "hwa" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: *Jeong Seung-hwa (1926–2002), South Korean male general * Na Seung-hwa (born 1969), South Korean male footballer *Park Seung-hwa (born 1969), South Korean male singer, member of Yurisangja *Jung Seung-hwa (born 1981), South Korean male épée fencer See also *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 ... References {{given name Korean masculine given names Masculine given names ...
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