Tae-sung
For the Korean masculine given name spelled 대성 in hangul, see Dae-sung (name).
| Tae-sung | |
| Hangul | 태성 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 太成, 泰成, and others |
| Revised Romanization | Tae-seong |
| McCune–Reischauer | T'aesŏng |
Tae-sung, also spelled Tae-song, 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 "tae" and 27 hanja with the reading "sung" 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:
- Cha Tae-sung (born 1934), South Korean footballer
- Jang Tae-sung (born 1980), South Korean actor
- Lee Tae-sung (born 1985), South Korean actor
- So Tae-song (born 1990), North Korean footballer
Fictional characters with this name include:
- Hong Tae-sung, in 2010 South Korean television series Bad Guy
See also
References
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2014-04-15.
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