Kwang-hyok, also spelled Gwang-hyeok, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 13 hanja with the reading "kwang" and nine hanja with the reading "hyok" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
Kwang-hyok | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 광혁 |
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Hancha | |
Revised Romanization | Gwang-hyeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Kwang'hyŏk |
People with this name include:
- Choi Kwang-hyouk (born 1987), North Korean-born South Korean sledge hockey player
- Ri Kwang-hyok (born 1987), North Korean football player
- Kim Kwang-hyok (athlete) (born 1988), North Korean long distance runner
- Lee Gwang-hyeok (born 1995), South Korean football player