Kyung-tae is a Korean masculine given name.[1] Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 54 hanja with the reading "kyung" and 20 hanja with the reading "tae" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[2]

Kyung-tae
Hangul
경태
Hanja
and others
Revised RomanizationGyeong-tae
McCune–ReischauerKyŏngtae

People with this name include:

Fictional characters with this name include

  • Wang Gyeong-tae, in 1990 South Korean comic book Yeongsimi
  • Ahn Kyung-tae, in 2009 South Korean television series Two Wives

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "경태, 이름검색". erumy.com. Retrieved 2012-12-21.
  2. ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 2013-10-17.