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Sung-chul (name)
Sung-chul, also spelled Seong-cheol or Song-chol, is a Korean masculine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 27 hanja with the reading "seong, sung" and 11 hanja with the reading "Chul (Korean name), chul" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: Politicians *Pak Song-chol (1913–2008), North Korean politician, premier from 1976 to 1977 *Yang Sung-chul (born 1939), South Korean political scientist, politician, and diplomat *Kim Song-chol (politician) (), North Korean politician and general Sportspeople *Han Seong-cheol (born 1948), South Korean judo practitioner *Nam Song-chol (born 1982), North Korean international footballer *Pak Song-chol (athlete) (born 1984), North Korean long-distance runner *Ri Song-chol (born 1986), North Korean figure skater *Pak Song-chol (footballer, born 1987), North Korean international footba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanja
Hanja (Hangul: ; Hanja: , ), alternatively known as Hancha, are Chinese characters () used in the writing of Korean. Hanja was used as early as the Gojoseon period, the first ever Korean kingdom. (, ) refers to Sino-Korean vocabulary, which can be written with Hanja, and (, ) refers to Classical Chinese writing, although "Hanja" is also sometimes used to encompass both concepts. Because Hanja never underwent any major reforms, they are mostly resemble to ''kyūjitai'' and traditional Chinese characters, although the stroke orders for some characters are slightly different. For example, the characters and as well as and . Only a small number of Hanja characters were modified or are unique to Korean, with the rest being identical to the traditional Chinese characters. By contrast, many of the Chinese characters currently in use in mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore have been simplified, and contain fewer strokes than the corresponding Hanja characters. In Japan, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Son Seong-cheol
Son Seong-cheol ( ko, 손 성철; born February 14, 1987) is a South Korean springboard diver. He won a bronze medal, along with his partner Park Ji-Ho, for the men's synchronized springboard at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, accumulating a score of 388.26 points. Son represented South Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed as the nation's lone diver for the men's springboard event. He placed last out of twenty-nine divers in the preliminary round by seven points behind Italy's Tommaso Marconi Tommaso Marconi (born 17 January 1982 in Rome) is an Italian diver. Biography In the 3 metre platform synchronized event he won the gold medal at the 2004 European Championships and the bronze medals at the European Championships in 200 ..., with a total score of 353.35 after six successive attempts. References External linksNBC 2008 Olympics profile South Korean male divers Living people Olympic divers for South Korea Divers at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myong Song-chol
Myong Song-chol (; born 3 November 1982) is a North Korean former footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le .... He represented North Korea on at least fourteen occasions between 2001 and 2003, scoring once. Career statistics International International goals :''Scores and results list North Korea's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each North Korea goal.'' References 1982 births Living people North Korean men's footballers North Korea men's international footballers Men's association football defenders 2004 AFC Asian Cup players {{NorthKorea-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Korean Given Names
This is a list of Korean given names by type. Most Korean given names consist of two Sino-Korean morphemes each written with one hanja. There are also names with more than two syllables, often from native Korean vocabulary. Finally, there are a small number of one-syllable names. Originally, there was no legal limitation on the length of names, but since 1993, regulations in South Korea have prohibited the registration of given names longer than five syllable blocks, in response to some parents giving their children extremely long names such as the 16-syllable Haneulbyeollimgureumhaennimbodasarangseureouri (). Lists of hanja for names are illustrative, not exhaustive. Names by common first and second syllables G or k (ㄱ), n (ㄴ), d (ㄷ) M (ㅁ), b (ㅂ) S (ㅅ) Vowels and semivowels (ㅇ) J (ㅈ) and ch (ㅊ) T (ㅌ) and h (ㅎ) Native Korean names ''Goyueo ireum'' are Korean given names which come from native Korean vocabulary, rather than Sino-Korean root ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Sung-cheol
Kim Sung-cheol (; born December 31, 1991) is a South Korean actor. He achieved initial success in stage musicals before being cast in his debut television role as Kim Young-cheol (a.k.a. 'Jailbird') in ''Prison Playbook'' (2017). He is recognised for his roles in '' The Battle of Jangsari'' (2019), ''Do You Like Brahms?'' (2020), and ''Our Beloved Summer'' (2021). Career Kim made his debut in the musical ''Puberty'' in 2014. In the following years, he appeared in various musicals including ''My Bucket List'', ''Werther'' and ''Fan Letter''. For his performance as Tobias Ragg in the 2016 Korean production of ''Sweeney Todd'', he received the award for Best Rookie Actor at the Korea Musical Awards. He was double-cast with Hong Kwang-ho as the central role of Seo In-hu in the 2017 revival of ''Mr. Mouse'', a Korean musical based on the short story ''Flowers for Algernon''. In 2017, Kim made his television debut in ''Prison Playbook''. In 2018, Kim starred in the musical rom-c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shin Sung-chul
Shin Sung-chul (; born July 19, 1952) is a South Korean physicist and the 16th president of KAIST. Shin was the first president of DGIST since it changed its form from a research institute to a university in 2011. His main research areas as a scientist are spintronics and nanomagnetism. As of June 2014, Shin is the founding president of DGIST university, Fellow Professor of University of Ulsan, a member of Presidential Advisory Council on Science & Technology (PACST), the chair of Committee for Future Strategy, PACST, and a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS). Education Shin was educated in South Korea and the United States. He received his secondary education in Kyunggi High School. After he received B.S. degree in 1975 in the field of applied physics at Seoul National University, M.S. degree in 1977 in the field of condensed matter physics at KAIST, he carried out research at Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science till 1980. Then, he decided to continue his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seongcheol
Seongcheol (April 6, 1912 – November 4, 1993) was a Korean Seon master.원택. (2001). ''성철스님 시봉이야기''. Seoul: 김영사. (Wontek. (2001). ''Seongcheol Seunim Sibong Iyagi''. Seoul: Kimyoungsa.) He was a key figure in modern Korean Buddhism, being responsible for significant changes to it from the 1950s to 1990s. Seongcheol was widely recognized in Korea as having been a living Buddha, due to his extremely ascetic lifestyle, the duration and manner of his meditation training, his central role in reforming Korean Buddhism in the post-World War II era, and the quality of his oral and written teachings. Life Early life Born on April 10, 1912, in Korea under the name of Yi Yeongju(이영주), Seongcheol was the first of seven children of a Confucian scholar in Gyeongsang province. He was rumored to have been an exceptionally bright child who read constantly, having learned to read at the age of three, and being proficient enough to read such Chinese class ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Song-chol
Kim Song-chol ( ko, 김성철, born 30 November 1993) is a North Korean male weightlifter, who competed in the 62 kg category and represented North Korea at international competitions. He won the gold medal at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics The 2010 Summer Youth Olympics ( ta, 2010 கோடைக்கால இளையோர் ஒலிம்பிக் விளையாட்டுக்கள் ms, Sukan Olimpik Belia Musim Panas 2010), officially known as the I Summer .... Major results References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kim, Song-chol 1993 births Living people North Korean male weightlifters Place of birth missing (living people) Weightlifters at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Youth Olympic gold medalists for North Korea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pak Song-chol (footballer, Born 1991)
Pak Song-chol is a North Korean footballer who plays as a forward for April 25. Honours North Korea U20 *AFC U-19 Championship: 2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ... References External links * Living people 1991 births Men's association football forwards North Korean men's footballers North Korea men's international footballers {{NorthKorea-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pak Song-chol (footballer, Born 1987)
Pak Song-chol (; born 24 September 1987) is a North Korean international football player who plays for Visakha. Pak has appeared for the Korea DPR national football team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup rounds. He also played at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup The 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the 16th edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup (formerly called the FIFA World Youth Championship), hosted by Canada from 30 June to 22 July 2007. Argentina defeated the Czech Republic in the title game by the score .... Career statistics International ''Statistics accurate as of match played on 18 January 2015'' Goals for senior national team References External links * * 1987 births Living people North Korean footballers North Korea international footballers Rimyongsu Sports Club players 2015 AFC Asian Cup players Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games Expatriate footballers in Cambodia Association football midfielders Asian Games competitors for North Korea {{NorthKorea-fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seong
Seong, also spelled Song or Sung, is an uncommon Korean family name, a single-syllable Korean given name, as well as a common element in two-syllable Korean given names. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. Family name The family name Seong is written with only one hanja, meaning "succeed" or "accomplish" (). The 2000 South Korean Census found 167,903 people with this family name, up by six percent from 158,385 in the 1985 census. This increase was far smaller than the fifteen percent growth in the overall South Korean population over the same period. They traced their origins to only a single ''bon-gwan'', Changnyeong County. This was also the place where they formed the highest concentration of the local population, with 2,360 people (3.61%). In a study by the National Institute of the Korean Language based on 2007 application data for South Korean passports, it was found that 67.4% of people with this surname spelled it in Latin letters as Sung in their p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
