Dong-hyuk, also spelled Dong-hyeok or Tong-hyok, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 24 hanja with the reading "dong" and nine hanja with the reading "hyuk" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
| Dong-hyuk | |
| Hangul | 동혁 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Dong-hyeok |
| McCune–Reischauer | Tonghyŏk |
People with this name include:
Entertainers and musicians
edit- Hwang Dong-hyuk (born 1971), South Korean film director
- Jo Dong-hyuk (born 1977), South Korean actor
- Dong-Hyek Lim (born 1984), South Korean pianist
- Haechan (born Lee Dong-hyuck, 2000), South Korean singer, member of boy band NCT
Sportspeople
edit- Park Dong-hyuk (born 1979), South Korean football player
- Jang Dong-hyuk (born 1983), South Korean football player
- Kwak Dong-hyuk (born 1983), South Korean volleyball player
- Kwon Tong-hyok (born 1985), North Korean sport shooter
- Shin Dong-hyuk (footballer) (born 1987), South Korean football player
- An Dong-hyeok (born 1988), South Korean football player
Other
edit- Shin Dong-hyuk (born 1982), North Korean-born human rights activist
Fictional characters
edit- Shin Dong-hyuk (Hotelier), in 2001 South Korean television series Hotelier
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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 19 December 2018.
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