In-soo, also spelled In-su, is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly male. The meaning of the name 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. There are 29 hanja with the reading " in" 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: *

Seon of Balhae Dae Insu, also known as King Seon (r. 818–830) was the 10th king of the kingdom of Balhae. He restored national strength, and is remembered today as the last of the great Balhae rulers before its fall. Background Dae Insu was a 4th-generatio ...

(born Dae Insu, ), 10th king of Balhae *

Queen Insu Queen Sohye (16 October 1437 – 21 May 1504), of the Cheongju Han clan, was the only wife of Crown Prince Uigyeong. She never was the consort of a reigning king. Nevertheless, she was honored as Queen Insu () and later as Queen Dowager Insu () du ...

(1437–1504), wife of Crown Prince Uigyeong of Joseon * Insoo Kim Berg (1934–2007), Korean-born American psychotherapist * Moon In-soo (1945–2021), South Korean poet *

Chun In-soo Chun In-soo (; born July 13, 1965) is a South Korean archer and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, and won a gold medal with the South Korean archery team.Insoo Hyun, American bioethics professor *

Lee In-su Lee In-soo (born 1 October 1973) is a South Korean rower. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and al ...

(born 1973), South Korean rower *

Kang In-soo Kang In-soo (; born March 10, 1988) is a South Korean singer and actor. Born in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, he was an aspiring singer in his adolescence and applied to the Department of Theater and Film in high school, but majored in dance followin ...

(born 1988), South Korean singer, member of boy band Myname *

Yu In-soo is a South Korean footballer who plays for Jeju SK. He formerly played for FC Tokyo , commonly known as , is a Japanese professional football club based in Chōfu, Tokyo. The club plays in the J1 League, the top tier of football in the ...

(born 1994), South Korean football player *

Yoo In-soo Yoo In-soo (; born March 25, 1998) is a South Korean actor. He gained recognition for his roles in the Netflix original ''All of Us Are Dead'' (2022), and historical fiction fantasy period drama ''Alchemy of Souls ''Alchemy of Souls'' () is ...

(born 1998), South Korean actor

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{{given name Korean unisex given names

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