Sang-wook
| Sang-wook | |
| Hangul | 상욱 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 相旭, 相昱, 尙煜, and others |
| Revised Romanization | Sang-uk |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sang'uk |
Sang-wook is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name.
Hanja
There are 35 hanja with the reading "sang" and 11 hanja with the reading "wook" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1] Ways of writing this name in hanja include:
- 相旭 (서로 상 seoro sang, 아침 해 욱 achim hae uk): "together with the morning sun"
- 相昱 (서로 상 seoro sang, 햇빛 밝을 욱 haetbit balgeul uk): "together with the sunshine"
- 尙煜 (오히려 상 ohiryeo sang, 빛날 욱 binnal uk)
People
People with this name include:
- Kim Sang-wook (fencer) (born 1964), South Korean fencer
- Ji Sang-wook (born 1965), South Korean politician (Saenuri Party)
- Park Sang-wook (actor) (born 1976), South Korean actor
- Joo Sang-wook (born 1978), South Korean actor
- Jeon Sang-wook (footballer) (born 1979), South Korean football player
- Kevin Na (born Na Sangwook, 1983), South Korean-born American golfer
- Park Sang-wook (born 1986), South Korean football player
- Jeon Sang-wook (esports player) (born 1987), South Korean professional StarCraft player
- Kim Sang-wook (born 1988), South Korean ice hockey player
See also
References
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). Seoul: Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea. Retrieved 11 October 2005.
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