Byung-woo is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the
hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 17 hanja with the reading "
byung" and 41 hanja with the reading "
woo" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
People with this name include:
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Bae Bien-u (born 1950), South Korean photographer
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Lee Byung-woo (born 1965), South Korean guitarist and composer
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Kim Byung-woo
Kim Byung-woo (born 1980) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter.
Personal life
Kim majored in Theater & Film at Hanyang University.
Career
Kim is known for making inventive and self-funded films.
In 2001, he made his first five ...
(born 1980), South Korean film director
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Moon Byung-woo (born 1986), South Korean football player
See also
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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 sm ...
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Korean masculine given names
Masculine given names