| Pronunciation | /su/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Korean |
| Meaning | 秀(su) meaning "excellent, beautiful, flower, flowering, elegant, talent", 修(su) meaning "study, learn, mend, repair, beautiful, excellent", or other Hanja's meaning. |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Soo |
| Soo | |
| Hangul | 수 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Su |
| McCune–Reischauer | Su |
| IPA | [su] |
Su, also spelled Soo, is a rare Korean surname, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names.[1] As given name meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 91 hanja with the reading "su"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.