Soo-jung
| Soo-jung | |
| Hangul | 수정 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 洙政, 秀晶, 修貞, and others |
| Revised Romanization | Su-jeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sujŏng |
Soo-jung, also spelled Soo-jeong, Su-jeong or Su-jong, is a Korean unisex name, predominantly feminine. There are 67 hanja with the reading "soo" and 75 hanja with the reading "jung" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names; these are, respectively, the syllables with the third and first-largest number of possible hanja with which they could be written (the second-largest is "ki" with 68 hanja).[1]
People with this name include:
- Sportspeople
- Park Soo-jeong (born 1972), South Korean female volleyball player
- Lim Su-Jeong (kickboxer) (born 1985), South Korean female kickboxer
- Lim Su-jeong (taekwondo) (born 1986), South Korean female taekwondo practitioner
- Hong Su-jong (born 1986 or 1989), North Korean female artistic gymnast
- Jang Su-jeong (born 1995), South Korean female tennis player
- Entertainers
- Hwang Soo-jung (born 1972), South Korean actress
- Im Soo-jung (born 1979), South Korean actress
- Krystal Jung (Korean name Jung Soo-jung, born 1994), South Korean female singer, member of F(x)
- Ryu Su-jeong (born 1997), South Korean female singer, member of Lovelyz
- Baby Soul (Korean name Lee Soo-jung, born 1992), South Korean female singer, member of Lovelyz
- Lee Soo-jung (born 1993), American female singer in South Korea
- Other
- Andrew Yeom Soo-jung (born 1943), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Seoul
- Christel Lee (Korean name Lee Soo-jung, born 1990), American-Canadian violinist of Korean descent
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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