Kyu-chul
Kyu-chul | |
Hangul | 규철 |
---|---|
Hanja | 奎喆 and others |
Revised Romanization | Gyu-cheol |
McCune–Reischauer | Kyuch'l |
Kyu-chul is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 20 hanja with the reading "kyu" and 11 hanja with the reading "chul" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1]
People with this name include:
- Chang Kyou-chul (1946–2000), South Korean boxer
- Kim Kyu-chul (born 1960), South Korean actor, Best New Actor at the 1993 Chunsa Film Art Awards
- Han Kyu-chul (born 1981), South Korean swimmer
- Chang Gyu-cheol (born 1992), South Korean swimmer
See also
References
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
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