Kyung-sun
| Kyung-sun | |
| Hangul | 경선 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 敬善, 慶先, and others |
| Revised Romanization | Gyeong-seon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kyŏngsŏn |
Kyung-sun, also spelled Kyung-seon or Kyong-son, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 54 hanja with the reading "kyung" and 41 hanja with the reading "sun" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1]
People with this name include:
- Hong Kyong-son (born 1925), one of South Korea's unconverted long-term prisoners who was resettled to North Korea in 2000
- Shin Kyung-sun (born 1933), South Korean male taekwondo practitioner
- Suh Kyungsun (born 1942), South Korean female composer
- Noh Kyung-sun (born 1964), South Korean male wrestler
- Jin Kyung-sun (born 1980), South Korean male football player
- Hwang Kyung-seon (born 1986), South Korean female taekwondo practitioner
See also
References
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. p. 3. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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