O (surname)
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O or Oh is a Korean name, spelled 吳 in hanja (i.e. Wu) and 오 in hangul.
O and Ou are Chinese family names, represented by 柯
Ō is also a Japanese family name. Ō (often romanized as "Oh" or "O" or even "Ou") is a rare family name which is the local interpretation of Wang in Chinese. Ō is the way Japanese pronounce the character 王 and is also the word for "king". Most Japanese with such a surname are Chinese descendants.[citation needed]
| O (surname) | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 오 |
| Hanja | 吳 |
| Revised Romanization | O |
| McCune–Reischauer | O |
People who have this name include:
- Sandra Oh, a Korean-Canadian actress
- Oh Eun-Sun, South Korean female mountaineer
- O Rissei, a famous Go player
- Sadaharu Oh, the all-time home run king of Japan
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