Tae-suk, also spelled Tae-seok or Tae-sok, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning depends on the

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, ...

used to write each syllable of the name. There are 20 hanja with the reading " tae" and 20 hanja with the reading " suk" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: *

Oh Taeseok O Taeseok (; 11 October 1940 – 28 November 2022) was a South Korean playwright, theatre director and translator. Life O Taeseok was born on 11 October 1940, in Seocheon, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. O Taeseok was ten years old w ...

(born 1940), South Korean filmmaker *

Kim Tae-seok Kim Tae-seok (born 4 September 1946) is a South Korean former sports shooter. He competed in the trap event at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as ...

(born 1946), South Korean sport shooter * Chang Tae-suk (born 1968), South Korean fencer *

Ronald Tae-Sok Kim Ronald Tae Sok Kim (born May 2, 1979) is an American politician from New York City. He serves in the New York State Assembly representing the 40th District, which includes portions of Whitestone, Flushing, College Point, and Murray Hill in ...

(born 1979), South Korean-born American politician *

Lee Tae-seok Lee Tae-seok (; born 28 July 2002) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a winger for FC Seoul. He is the son of South Korean footballer Lee Eul-yong. Club career He joined FC Seoul in 2021. He made his league debut on 7 April 2021, ag ...

(born 1962), South Korean Catholic priest and doctor who helped the people of

Tonj Tonj is a city in South Sudan. Location The city is located in ''Tonj South County'', Warrap State, in northwest South Sudan. Its location lies approximately , by road, northwest of Juba, the capital and largest city in the country. It lies on ...

, Sudan Fictional characters with this name include: *Han Tae-seok, in 2000 South Korean television series ''

Autumn in My Heart ''Autumn in My Heart'' () is a 2000 South Korean romantic television drama starring Song Seung-heon, Song Hye-kyo, and Won Bin. The series is the first installment of season-themed tetralogy '' Endless Love'' drama series directed by Yoon Se ...

'' *Tae-seok, in 2002 South Korean television series '' Age of Innocence'' *Jeong Tae-seok, in 2012 South Korean film ''

Confession of Murder ''Confession of Murder'' (; lit. "I Am the Murderer") is a 2012 South Korean action thriller film directed by Jung Byung-gil, starring Jung Jae-young and Park Si-hoo. It is about a police officer who is haunted for failing to capture a serial kill ...

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