Sung-hee
For the Korean given name spelled 승희, see Seung-hee.
| Sung-hee | |
| Hangul | 성희 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 盛希 and others |
| Revised Romanization | Seong-hui |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sŏnghŭi |
Sung-hee, also spelled Song-hui, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 27 hanja with the reading "sung" and 24 hanja with the reading "hee" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
People with this name include:
- Lee Sung-hee (born 1967), South Korean male volleyball player
- Baek Sung-hee (born 1970), South Korean female molecular geneticist
- Park Sung-hee (born 1975), South Korean female tennis player
- Jo Sung-hee (born 1978), South Korean male film director
- Ri Song-hui (born 1978), North Korean female weightlifter
- Choi Sung-hee (born 1980), South Korean female singer
- Kim Sung-hee (born 1989), South Korean female singer, former member of Kara
- Han Sung-hee (born 1990), South Korean female tennis player
- Ko Sung-hee (born 1990), South Korean actress
See also
References
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. p. 23. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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