Soo-jung
Soo-jung, also spelled Soo-jeong, or Su-jeong, Su-jung, Su-jong, is a Korean feminine given name. Very rarely, it is also used as a male name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 90 hanja with the reading "soo"[1] and 84 hanja with the reading "jung"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. It also means "crystal" in Korean which uses the hanja "水晶".
| Soo-jung | |
| Hangul | 수정 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Su-jeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sujŏng |
| IPA | [sudzʌŋ] |
People with this name include:
Sportspeople
- Park Soo-jeong (born 1972), South Korean female volleyball player
- Lim Su-jeong (kickboxer) (born 1985), South Korean female kickboxer
- Lim Su-jeong (taekwondo) (born 1986), South Korean female taekwondo practitioner
- Hong Su-jong (born 1986 or 1989), North Korean female artistic gymnast
- Jang Su-jeong (born 1995), South Korean female tennis player
- Kim Su-jong (born 2000), North Korean female artistic gymnast
Entertainers
- Hwang Soo-jung (born 1972), South Korean actress
- Im Soo-jung (born 1979), South Korean actress
- Lee Soo-jung (born 1993), American female singer in South Korea
- Baby Soul (born Lee Soo-jung, 1992), South Korean female singer, member of Lovelyz
- Krystal Jung (Korean name Jung Soo-jung, born 1994), South Korean female singer, member of f(x)
- Ryu Su-jeong (born 1997), South Korean female singer, member of Lovelyz
- Kim Su-jung (born 2004), South Korean actress
Other
- Andrew Yeom Soo-jung (born 1943), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Seoul
- Kim Soo-jung (born 1950), South Korean male cartoonist
- Soo Jung Ann (born 1989), South Korean female pianist
- Christel Lee (Korean name Lee Soo-jung, born 1990), American-Canadian female violinist of Korean descent
See also
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