| Pronunciation | /sʊŋ.wʌn/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Korean |
| Meaning | Different depending on Hanja |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Sung-won |
| Seung-won | |
| Hangul | 승원 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Seung-won |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sŭng'wŏn |
| IPA | [sɯŋwʌn] |
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.
People
People with this name include:
- Han Seung-won (born 1939), South Korean writer.
- Cha Seung-won (born 1970), South Korean actor
- Lee Seung-won (born 1979), South Korean fencer
- Yang Seung-won (born 1985), South Korean football defender (Korea National League)
- Yeo Seung-won (born 1984), South Korean football forward (K-League Classic)
- Son Seung-won (born 1990), South Korean actor
- Yoon Seung-won (born 1995), South Korean football midfielder (K-League Classic)
See also
References
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