Seung-woo
| Seung-woo | |
| Hangul | 승우 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 承佑, 勝友, and others |
| Revised Romanization | Seung-u |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sŭng'u |
Seung-woo 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 41 hanja with the reading "woo" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
People with this name include:
- Sportspeople
- Han Seung-woo (born 1983), South Korean sport shooter
- Choi Seung-woo (born 1989), South Korean track cyclist
- Nam Seung-woo (born 1992), South Korean football midfielder (Belgian Second Division)
- Ryu Seung-woo (born 1993), South Korean football forward (Bundesliga)
- Lee Seung-woo (born 1998), South Korean football forward and midfielder (Spanish youth league)
- Entertainers
- Kim Seung-woo (born 1969), South Korean actor
- Cha Seung-woo (born 1978), South Korean singer and actor
- Jo Seung-woo (born 1980), South Korean actor
- Yoo Seung-woo (born 1997), South Korean singer
- Others
- Lee Seung-u (born 1959), South Korean writer
See also
References
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). Seoul: Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea. Retrieved 6 October 2005.
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