Dong-seok, also spelled Dong-suk or Tong-sok, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 24 hanja with the reading "dong" and 20 hanja with the reading "seok" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1]

Dong-seok
Hangul
동석
Hanja
Examples:
Revised RomanizationDong-seok
McCune–ReischauerTong-sŏk

People with this name include:

Fictional characters with this name include:

  • Kang Dong-seok, in 1995 South Korean television series Asphalt Man

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 인명용 한자표 [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. p. 23. Retrieved 8 September 2017.