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Hyun-sik
Hangul
현식
Hanja
Examples:
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Revised RomanizationHyeon-sik
McCune–ReischauerHyŏnsik

Hyun-sik is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 35 hanja with the reading " hyun" and 16 hanja with the reading "sik" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. [1]

People with this name include:

Fictional characters with this name include:

  • Hyun-shik, male character played by Kim Yu-seok in 2000 South Korean film The Isle
  • Jung Hyun-sik, real name of Lee Doo-seok, in 2012 South Korean film Confession of Murder

References

  1. ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). Seoul: Supreme Court of the e. Retrieved 25 May 2016.