Seung-chul, also spelled Seung-cheol or Sung-chol, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the

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, wh ...

used to write each syllable of the name. There are 15 hanja with the reading "

seung The ''sueng'' ( th, ซึง, Burmese: ၄ကြိုးထပ်ပို (ဆီုင်), , also spelled ''seung'' or ''süng'') is a plucked fretted lute from the northern (Lanna) region of Thailand. The instrument is made from hardwood ...

" and 11 hanja with the reading " 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: * Park Seung-cheol (1940–2014), South Korean infectious disease specialist *

Lee Seung-chul Lee Seung-chul (; born December 5, 1966) is a South Korean singer best known for the hit songs, "My Love", "Never Ending Story", and "Girls' Generation". Currently an artist of Kakao Entertainment's label Flex M, he debuted in 1985 as the vo ...

(born 1966), South Korean singer *

Baek Seung-chul Baek Seung-chul (, born on March 9, 1975) is a former South Korea football player. He was winner of K League Best XI The K League Best XI is an award for the best eleven players in a K League season. K League 1 award (1983–present) Winne ...

(born 1975), South Korean football player *

Lee Seung-chul (wrestler) Lee Seung-Chul (born 22 July 1988 in Jeollanam) is a South Korean wrestler who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international m ...

(born 1988), South Korean wrestler * S.Coups (born Choi Seung-cheol, 1995), South Korean rapper, member of Seventeen

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