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Min-seok
Hangul
민석
Hanja
, , and others
Revised RomanizationMin-seok
McCune–ReischauerMinsŏk

Min-seok, also spelled Min-suk, 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 20 hanja with the reading " seok" 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:

Sportspeople
Entertainers
Other
  • Cho Minsuk (born 1966), South Korean architect
  • Baek Minseok (born 1971), South Korean writer
  • Jeong Min-suk (born 1978), alias Jeong Yol, South Korean LGBT rights activist

See also

References

  1. ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. p. 23. Retrieved 2013-10-17.