| Min-chul | |
| Hangul | 민철 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Min-cheol |
| McCune–Reischauer | Minch'ŏl |
Min-chul, also spelled Min-chol, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 27 hanja with the reading " min" and 11 hanja with the reading " chul" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. [1]
People with this name include:
- Kang Min-chol (born 1948), North Korean politician
- Jung Min-cheul (born 1972), South Korean baseball pitcher
- Kang Minchul (born 1973), South Korean yongmudo practitioner
- Park Min-chul (born 1974), South Korean handball player
- Choi Min-chul (born 1976), South Korean actor
- Back Min-chul (born 1977), South Korean football goalkeeper
- Kim Min-chul (born 1983), South Korean Greco-Roman wrestler
- Son Min-chol (born 1986), North Korean football centre back (Japan Football League)
- Jang Min-chul (born 1991), South Korean professional StarCraft player
- An Min-chol, North Korean politician
- Kang Min-chul (c.1955 – 18 May 2008), North Korean soldier and one of the three perpetrators of the 1983 Rangoon bombing. He was sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Burma and died in prison while serving his sentence