Tae-woong
| Tae-woong | |
| Hangul | 태웅 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 泰雄 |
| Revised Romanization | Tae-ung |
| McCune–Reischauer | T'ae'ung |
Tae-woong 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 two hanja with the reading "woong" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1]
People with this name include:
- Baik Tae-ung (born 1962), South Korean law professor and former prisoner of conscience
- Uhm Tae-woong (born 1974), South Korean actor
- Choi Tae-woong (born 1976), South Korean volleyball player
- Park Tae-woong (born 1988), South Korean footballer
See also
References
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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