Mi-sook is a Korean feminine given name. Its meaning differs based on the
hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 33 hanja with the reading "mi" and 13 hanja with the reading "
sook" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
Mi-sook was the second-most popular name for newborn girls in South Korea in 1960.
People with this name include:
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Kim Mi-sook (born 1959), South Korean actress
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Lee Mi-sook (born 1961), South Korean actress
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Chung Misook
Chung Misook (; born December 25, 1962) is a South Korean voice actress who joined Seoul-based Korean Broadcasting System's voice acting division in 1984.
Role
Broadcast TV
* Pororo the Little Penguin (EBS) - Petty
* Clamp School Detectives ( ...
(born 1962), South Korean voice actress
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Kim Mi-sook (handballer) (born 1962), South Korean handball player
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Ki Mi-sook (born 1967), South Korean handball player
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Kang Mi-suk (curler) (born 1968), South Korean wheelchair curler
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Kang Mi-suk (weightlifter) (born 1977), South Korean weightlifter
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 feminine given names
Feminine given names