Jeong-sik, also spelled Jung-sik or Jong-sik, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 65 hanja with the reading "jeong" and 16 hanja with the reading "sik" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
| Jeong-sik | |
| Hangul | 정식 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jeong-sik |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng-sik |
Notable people with the name include:
- Cho Jeong-sik (born 1963), South Korean politician
- Kim Sowol (born Kim Jeong-sik, 1902–1934), Korean poet
- Lee Jeong-sik (born 1963), South Korean gymnast
- Won Jeong-sik (born 1990), South Korean weightlifter
- An Jung-sik (1861–1919), Joseon Dynasty artist
- Lee Jung-sik (born 1995), South Korean actor and model
- Moon Jung-sik (1930–2006), South Korean football player and manager
- Park Jung-sik (born 1983), South Korean football player
- Park Jung-sik (footballer, born 1988), South Korean football player
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