Kwang-ho
| Kwang-ho | |
| Hangul | 광호 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 光浩, 光昊, and others |
| Revised Romanization | Gwang-ho |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kwangho |
Kwang-ho is a Korean masculine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 13 hanja with the reading "kwang" and 49 hanja with the reading "ho" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1]
People with this name include:
- Jo Kwanwoo (born 1965 as Jo Kwangho), South Korean singer
- Cui Guanghao (born 1979), Chinese football player of Korean descent
- Hong Kwang-ho (born 1982), South Korean musical theatre actor
- Kim Kwang-ho (born 1988), North Korean ice hockey player, captain of the North Korea men's national ice hockey team
- Shin Kwangho, South Korean artist
- Jeong Gwang-ho, South Korean politician; see List of members of the South Korean Constituent Assembly, 1948–1950
- Byeon Gwang-ho, South Korean politician; see List of members of the National Assembly (South Korea), 1950–1954
- Chon Kwang-ho, North Korean politician; see North Korean parliamentary election, 2014
Fictional characters with this name include:
- Kim Kwang-ho, character in 2005 South Korean film Bravo, My Life
See also
References
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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