Do-yeong explained
Hangul: | 도영 |
Hanja: | ,, and others |
Rr: | Do-yeong |
Mr: | Toyŏng |
Do-yeong, Do-young, or Do-yong, is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 44 hanja with the reading "Do" and 34 hanja with the reading "Yeong" 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:
- Chang Do-yong (1923–2012), South Korean politician
- Park Do-yeong (born 1993), South Korean speed skater
- Seo Do-young (born 1981), South Korean actor
- Song Do-yeong (born 1951), South Korean voice actress
- Doyoung (birth name Kim Dong-young, born 1996), South Korean singer, member of NCT
- Kang Full (birth name Kang Do-young, born 1974), South Korean webtoon artist
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: 인명용 한자표. Table of hanja for use in personal names. Supreme Court. South Korea. August 2007. August 1, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20180219031127/http://help.scourt.go.kr/nm/img/hanja/hanja.pdf. February 19, 2018.