Seung (Korean given name)
| Seung | |
| Hangul | 승 |
|---|---|
| RR | Seung |
| MR | Sŭng |
| IPA | [sɯŋ] |
Seung, also spelled Sung, is a single-syllable Korean given name, and a common element in two-syllable Korean given names.
People
People with the single-syllable given name Seung include:
- Myŏng Sŭng, the Korean name of Ming Sheng, the last Ming Xia emperor who was exiled to Korea
- Sŏng Sŭng (died 1456), Joseon dynasty soldier
- Park Seung (born 1936), South Korean banker
- Suh Sung (born 1945), Zainichi Korean who was held as a political prisoner in South Korea for 19 years
As a name element
First syllable
- Seung-ah
- Seung-chul
- Seung-eun
- Seung-gi
- Seung-hee
- Seung-heon
- Seung-hwa
- Seung-hwan
- Seung-hyun, which was the 10th-most popular given name for newborn boys in 1990[1]
- Seung-ho
- Seung-hoon
- Seung-jae
- Seung-jun
- Seung-min
- Seung-soo
- Seung-won
- Seung-woo
- Seung-yeon
- Seung-yong
- Seung-yoon
Second syllable
See also
References
- ^ "한국인이 가장 줗아하는 이름은 무엇일까?". babyname.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2013-10-20. Retrieved 2012-11-09.