Jae-seop, also spelled Jae-sup or Jae-sub, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning depends 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.
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used to write each syllable of the name.
Hanja and meaning
There are twenty hanja with the reading "
jae" and eight hanja with the reading "seop" on the
South Korean government
The government of South Korea () is the national government of the Republic of Korea, created by the Constitution of South Korea as the executive, legislative and judicial authority of the republic. The president acts as the head of state and ...
's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
Ways of writing this name in hanja include:
* (있을 재 ''isseul jae'' "to be present"; 건널 섭 ''geonneol seop'' "to cross a stream")
* (재목 재 ''jaemok jae'' "timber" or "talent"; 불꽃 섭 ''bulggot seop'' "blaze")
People
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Kang Jae-sup
Kang Jae-sup (; born 28 March 1948) is a South Korean politician and former leader of Grand National Party since 11 July 2006. He was first been elected in 1988.
He was born in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang Province
North Gyeongsang Province (, ...
(born 1948), South Korean politician
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Byun Jae-sub
Byun Jae-sub (born September 17, 1975) is a South Korean former footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American ...
(born 1975), South Korean football player
Fictional characters
*Kang Jae-sup, in 2004 South Korean television series ''
April Kiss
''April Kiss'' (), also called ''Kiss of April'', is a South Korean TV drama that aired from April 21 to July 8, 2004 on KBS.
Plot
Kang Jae-seop ( Jo Han-sun) and Song Chae-won ( Soo-ae) are close friends. Jae-seop has a crush on Chae-won.
I ...
''
*Jae-seop, in 2009 South Korean television series ''
The Slingshot
''The Slingshot'' (; lit. "Story of a Man") is a 2009 South Korean television series starring Park Yong-ha, Park Si-yeon, Kim Kang-woo, Han Yeo-woon, Lee Phillip, and Park Ki-woong. It aired on KBS2 from April 6 to June 9, 2009, on Mondays and ...
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See also
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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 ...
References
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Korean masculine given names
Masculine given names