Dong-woo or Dong-u is a Korean masculine given name. The meaning differs based on the
hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 24 hanja with the reading "
dong" and 42 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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Jang Dong-woo
Jang Dong-woo (Hangul: 장동우; hanja: 張東雨; born November 22, 1990), commonly known as Dongwoo, is a South Korean singer, rapper and actor. He is the main rapper of South Korean boy band Infinite and its sub-unit Infinite H.
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(born 1990), South Korean singer, member of boy band Infinite
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Kim Dong-woo
Kim Dongwoo (; born February 5, 1988) is a South Korean football player who plays for Suwon FC
Suwon FC ( ko, 수원 FC; Hanja: 水原 FC) is a South Korean professional football club based Suwon that competes in the K League 1, the top di ...
(born 1988), South Korean football player
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Kim Dong-woo (skier) (born 1995), South Korean alpine skier
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Seok Dong-woo (born 1990), South Korean football player
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Shin Dong-woo (actor)
Shin Dong-woo (; born November 25, 1998) is a South Korean actor. He started his mandatory military service
Conscription (also called the draft in the United States) is the state-mandated enlistment of people in a national service, mainly a ...
(born 1998), South Korean actor
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CNU (singer) (born Shin Dong-woo, 1991), South Korean singer, member of boy band B1A4
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 ...
References
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Korean masculine given names
Masculine given names