| Min-soo | |
| Hangul | 민수 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Min-su |
| McCune–Reischauer | Minsu |
Min-soo, also spelled Min-su, is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly masculine. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 27 hanja with the reading " min" and 67 hanja with the reading " soo" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. [1] It was the fifth-most popular name for baby boys in South Korea in 1990. [2]
People with this name include:
- Entertainers
- Choi Min-soo (born 1962), South Korean male actor
- Jo Min-su (born 1965), South Korean actress
- Yoon Min-soo (born 1980), South Korean male singer and television personality
- Sportspeople
- Han Min-su (born 1970), South Korean male sledge hockey player
- Park Min-su (born 1970), South Korean male cyclist
- Kim Min-soo (judoka) (born 1975), South Korean male judoka
- Kim Min-soo (footballer) (born 1984), South Korean male football player
- Kang Min-soo (born 1986), South Korean male football player
- Jeong Min-su (born 1991), South Korean male volleyball player
- Lee Min-soo (born 1992), South Korean male football player
- Park Min-soo (born 1994), South Korean male gymnast
- Others
- Jimmy Cha (born Cha Min-su, 1951), South Korean male professional go player
- Minsoo Kang (born 1967), South Korean-born American male history professor
- Don Spike (born Kim Min-soo, 1977), South Korean male composer
References
- ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
- ^ "한국인이 가장 줗아하는 이름은 무엇일까?". babyname.co.kr. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
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| Min-soo | |
| Hangul | 민수 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Min-su |
| McCune–Reischauer | Minsu |
Min-soo, also spelled Min-su, is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly masculine. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 27 hanja with the reading " min" and 67 hanja with the reading " soo" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. [1] It was the fifth-most popular name for baby boys in South Korea in 1990. [2]
People with this name include:
- Entertainers
- Choi Min-soo (born 1962), South Korean male actor
- Jo Min-su (born 1965), South Korean actress
- Yoon Min-soo (born 1980), South Korean male singer and television personality
- Sportspeople
- Han Min-su (born 1970), South Korean male sledge hockey player
- Park Min-su (born 1970), South Korean male cyclist
- Kim Min-soo (judoka) (born 1975), South Korean male judoka
- Kim Min-soo (footballer) (born 1984), South Korean male football player
- Kang Min-soo (born 1986), South Korean male football player
- Jeong Min-su (born 1991), South Korean male volleyball player
- Lee Min-soo (born 1992), South Korean male football player
- Park Min-soo (born 1994), South Korean male gymnast
- Others
- Jimmy Cha (born Cha Min-su, 1951), South Korean male professional go player
- Minsoo Kang (born 1967), South Korean-born American male history professor
- Don Spike (born Kim Min-soo, 1977), South Korean male composer
References
- ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
- ^ "한국인이 가장 줗아하는 이름은 무엇일까?". babyname.co.kr. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.