Yoo-suk, also spelled Yoo-seok or Yu-seok, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 43 hanja with the reading "yoo" and 13 hanja with the reading "suk" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1]
Yoo-suk | |
Hangul | 유석 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yuseok |
McCune–Reischauer | Yusŏk |
IPA | /jusʌk/ |
People with this name include:
- Chung Yoo-suk (born 1977), South Korean footballer
- Kim Yoo-suk (born 1982), South Korean pole vaulter
- Kim Yu-seok (born 1966), South Korean actor
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 인명용 한자표 [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03.