Suk-won, also spelled Seok-won, 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 20 hanja with the reading "

suk Suk or SUK may refer to: Places * Suk, Iran, a village in Bushehr Province * Suk Qazqan, a village in Markazi Province, Iran * Seh Suk, a village in Lorestan Province, Iran * Suk Samran District, a district of Ranong Province, Thailand * Santi S ...

" and 35 hanja with the reading "won" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: *

Kim Suk-won Kim or KIM may refer to: Names * Kim (given name) * Kim (surname) ** Kim (Korean surname) *** Kim family (disambiguation), several dynasties **** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948 ** Kim, Vietnamese fo ...

(1893–1978), general in the Imperial Japanese Army and Republic of Korea Army * Kim Seok-won (born 1961), South Korean footballer *Lee Seok-won (born 1971), lead singer of South Korean rock group

Onnine Ibalgwan Onnine Ibalgwan (Hangul: 언니네이발관), also known as Sister's Barbershop'','' was a South Korean modern rock band. The group debuted in 1996 with the album, ''Pigeon is a Rat in the Sky'', which received rave reviews from critics and music ...

Jung Suk-won Jung Suk-won (; born May 16, 1985) is a South Korean actor. He began his entertainment career as a stuntman with the Seoul Action School after being discharged from the Marines, then turned to modeling and acting, notably in the television serie ...

(born 1985), South Korean actor * Jang Suk-Won (born 1989), South Korean footballer

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