Man-sik
Man-sik, also spelled Man-shik, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 19 hanja with the reading "man" and 16 hanja with the reading "sik" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
| Man-sik | |
| Hangul | 만식 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Man-sik |
| McCune–Reischauer | Mansik |
People with this name include:
- Cho Man-sik (1884–1950), Korean independence activist
- Chae Man-sik (1902–1950), Korean novelist
- Kim Man-sig (1940 or 1942 – 2013), South Korean fencer
- Jung Man-sik (born 1975), South Korean actor
See also
References
- "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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