| Su-bin | |
| Hangul | 수빈 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Su-bin |
| McCune–Reischauer | Su-bin |
Su-bin, also spelled Soo-bin, is a Korean unisex given name. In 2008, Su-bin was the 9th-most-popular given name for baby girls in South Korea, with 2,069 being given the name. [1]
Hanja and meaning
The meaning of the name Su-bin differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 67 hanja with the reading " su" and 25 hanja with the reading "bin" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. [2] Some ways of writing this name in hanja include:
Historically, Su-bin ( 綏 嬪) was a title for concubines of the first rank during the Joseon dynasty, for example King Jeongjo's concubine Su-bin Bak (1770–1822). [3] Such titles can be distinguished from the given name because they are placed before the surname rather than after it.
People
People with this name include:
Entertainers
- Bae Soo-bin (born 1976), South Korean actor
- Chae Soo-bin (born 1994), South Korean actress
- Park Subin (born 1994), South Korean singer
- Yang Soobin (born 1994), South Korean entertainer
Sportspeople
- Choi Su-bin (born 1988), South Korean football player
- Jung Soo-bin (born 1990), South Korean baseball player
Other
- Lee Soo-bin (born 1939), South Korean businessman
- Soovin Kim (born 1976), Korean American violinist
See also
- List of Korean given names
- Chua Soo Bin (Chinese: 蔡斯民; pinyin: Cài Sīmín; born 1932), Singaporean photographer
References
- ^ 이진희 (Yi Jin-hui) (2009-01-28). "너도 민준이니… 어! 또 서연이야". Hankook Ilbo. Archived from the original on 2010-10-09. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
- ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF) (in Korean). South Korea: Supreme Court. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ 신명호 [Sin Myeong-ho] (December 2013). 《조선왕실 왕비와 후궁의 생활》 [The Lives of Queens and Concubines in the Joseon Royal Court]. National Palace Museum of Korea. pp. 356–358. Retrieved 19 August 2018 – via National Library of Korea.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.
| Su-bin | |
| Hangul | 수빈 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Su-bin |
| McCune–Reischauer | Su-bin |
Su-bin, also spelled Soo-bin, is a Korean unisex given name. In 2008, Su-bin was the 9th-most-popular given name for baby girls in South Korea, with 2,069 being given the name. [1]
Hanja and meaning
The meaning of the name Su-bin differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 67 hanja with the reading " su" and 25 hanja with the reading "bin" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. [2] Some ways of writing this name in hanja include:
Historically, Su-bin ( 綏 嬪) was a title for concubines of the first rank during the Joseon dynasty, for example King Jeongjo's concubine Su-bin Bak (1770–1822). [3] Such titles can be distinguished from the given name because they are placed before the surname rather than after it.
People
People with this name include:
Entertainers
- Bae Soo-bin (born 1976), South Korean actor
- Chae Soo-bin (born 1994), South Korean actress
- Park Subin (born 1994), South Korean singer
- Yang Soobin (born 1994), South Korean entertainer
Sportspeople
- Choi Su-bin (born 1988), South Korean football player
- Jung Soo-bin (born 1990), South Korean baseball player
Other
- Lee Soo-bin (born 1939), South Korean businessman
- Soovin Kim (born 1976), Korean American violinist
See also
- List of Korean given names
- Chua Soo Bin (Chinese: 蔡斯民; pinyin: Cài Sīmín; born 1932), Singaporean photographer
References
- ^ 이진희 (Yi Jin-hui) (2009-01-28). "너도 민준이니… 어! 또 서연이야". Hankook Ilbo. Archived from the original on 2010-10-09. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
- ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF) (in Korean). South Korea: Supreme Court. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ 신명호 [Sin Myeong-ho] (December 2013). 《조선왕실 왕비와 후궁의 생활》 [The Lives of Queens and Concubines in the Joseon Royal Court]. National Palace Museum of Korea. pp. 356–358. Retrieved 19 August 2018 – via National Library of Korea.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.