Seung-won, also spelled Sung-won, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 17 hanja with the reading "seung"[1] and 46 hanja with the reading "won"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.

Seung-won
Pronunciation/sʊŋ.wʌn/
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameKorean
MeaningDifferent depending on Hanja
Other names
Alternative spellingSung-won
Seung-won
Hangul
승원
Hanja
, , , and others
Revised RomanizationSeung-won
McCune–ReischauerSŭng'wŏn
IPA[sɯŋwʌn]

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Notable people with this name include:

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