Won-ho 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 35 hanja with the reading "won" and 49 hanja with the reading " ho" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: *

Li Won-ho Li Won-ho (born 5 August 1972) is a North Korean short track speed skater. He competed in the men's 1000 metres event at the 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sp ...

(born 1972), North Korean short track speed skater *

Shin Won-ho (director) Shin Won-ho (; born August 28, 1975) is a South Korean television director, director and television producer. He is known for producing and directing the acclaimed anthology series ''Reply (TV series), Reply''. Filmography As executive prod ...

(born 1975), South Korean television producer and director *

Wonny Song Wonny Song (born 1978) is a Canadian pianist. Biography Song was born in South Korea and grew up in Montreal. He began piano studies at the age of eight and received a full scholarship to Philadelphia's Curtis Institute of Music in 1994. He ...

(Korean name Song Won-ho; born 1978), South Korean-born Canadian pianist *

Wonho Chung Chung Won-hu ( ar, تشونغ وون هو, ko, 정원호) is a South Korean comedian and television personality, born in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and raised in Amman, Jordan, to a South Korean father and Vietnamese mother. Although raised in an Ea ...

(born 1980), South Korean comedian *

Shin Won-ho Shin Won-ho (born 23 October 1991) is a South Korean singer, actor and member of multinational idol group Cross Gene. He was notable for his supporting roles in television series ''Bachelor's Vegetable Store'' (2011), ''Big'' (2012) and ''The L ...

(born 1991), South Korean actor *

Wonho (singer) Lee Ho-seok (, born March 1, 1993), known by his stage name Wonho (), is a South Korean singer under Highline Entertainment. He is a former member of the South Korean boy group Monsta X, formed through the Mnet's survival show ''No.Mercy'', und ...

(born Lee Ho-seok, 1993), South Korean solo singer, producer, ex-member of Monsta X *

Kim Won-ho Kim Won-ho (Hangul: 김원호; born 2 June 1999) is a South Korean badminton player. Kim who was educated at the Maewon High School, competed at the 2016 Asian Junior Championships, and won the silver medals in the mixed doubles and team event. ...

(born 1999), South Korean badminton player *

Park Won-ho A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. Urban parks are green spaces set aside for recreation inside towns and cities. ...

, executive chairman of

DI Corporation DI Corporation is a South Korean company involved in the manufacture and supply of semiconductors test equipments and computer chips. DI stands for Dongil. Ownership Its executive chairman is Park Won-ho, father of the K-Pop artist PSY, who releas ...

, father of PSY

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