Soo-hyun explained
| Soo-hyun |
| Gender: | Unisex |
| Meaning: | different depending on Hanja |
| Origin: | Korean |
| Alternative Spelling: | Su-hyeon, Soo-hyeon, Su-hyun, Su-hyon, Soo-hyon |
| Hangul: | 수현 |
| Hanja: | ,,, and others |
| Rr: | Su-hyeon |
| Mr: | Suhyŏn |
| Koreanipa: | [suhjʌn] |
Soo-hyun, also spelled Su-hyeon, or Soo-hyeon, Su-hyun, Su-hyon, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 67 hanja with the reading "soo" and 35 hanja with the reading "hyun" 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:
Entertainers
Sportspeople
- Bang Soo-hyun (born 1972), South Korean female badminton player
- Kwon Soo-hyun (born 1974), South Korean women's field hockey player
- Jeon Soo-hyun (born Jeon Tae-hyun, 1986), South Korean male football goalkeeper (K-League Challenge)
- Yoo Soo-hyun (born 1986), South Korean male football midfielder (K-League Challenge)
- Jong Su-hyon (born 1996), North Korean ice hockey player
- Su-Hyun Oh (born 1996), South Korean-born Australian female golfer
Others
- Kim Soo-hyun (born Kim Soon-ok, 1943), South Korean female writer
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: 인명용 한자표. Table of hanja for use in personal names. Supreme Court. South Korea. ko. August 2007. 30 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20170829123222/http://help.scourt.go.kr/nm/img/hanja/hanja.pdf. 29 August 2017.
