Dong-hoon
Dong-hoon, also spelled Tong-hoon or Dong-hun, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 24 hanja with the reading "dong" and 12 hanja with the reading "hoon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
- Chung Dong-hoon (born 1932), South Korean boxer
- Choi Dong-hoon (born 1971), South Korean film director
- Hoon Lee (born Tong-hoon Lee, 1973), American stage and film actor of Korean descent
- Haha (entertainer) (born Ha Dong-hoon, 1979), South Korean actor
- Primary (musician) (born Choi Dong-hoon, 1983), South Korean hip hop musician
- Nam Dong-hoon (born 1984), South Korean modern pentathlete
- Lee Dong-whun (born 1987), South Korean figure skater
- Cha Dong-hoon (born 1989), South Korean footballer
- Yang Tong-hun (fl. 2016), North Korean politician, member of the 7th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea
- Han Dong-hoon (born 1973), South Korean prosecutor and 69th Minister of Justice of South Korea
Dong-hoon | |
Hangul | 동훈 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Dong-hun |
McCune–Reischauer | Tonghun |
See also
- Yoon Dong-hun (이동헌; Yi Dong-heon; born 1983), South Korean footballer
- List of Korean given names
References
- "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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