Pronunciation | Soo-young (/sʰujʌ̹ŋ/) |
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Gender | Both (feminine) |
Origin | |
Word/name | Korean |
Meaning | Different depending on hanja |
Soo-young | |
Hangul | 수영 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Su-yeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Suyŏng |
Soo-young, also spelled Su-yeong or Su-young, is a Korean given name, that is a unisex name. Its meaning depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 67 hanja with the reading "soo" and 34 hanja with the reading "young" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]