Sang-hoon, also spelled Sang-hun, is a Korean masculine given name. It was the ninth-most popular name for baby boys in
South Korea in 1960 and 1970.[1] Its meaning depends on the
hanja used to write each syllable of the name.
Hanja
There are 35 hanja with the reading "
sang" and 12 hanja with the reading "
hoon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[2] Examples of ways this name may be written in hanja include:
尚勳 (오히려 상; ohiryeo sang;
lit. "yet", "still"; 공 훈; gong hun;
lit. "meritorious")
相勳 (서로 상; seoro sang;
lit. "mutually"; 공 훈; gong hun;
lit. "meritorious")
^"인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). Seoul: Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea. Archived from
the original(PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
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