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Chang-ho
Hangul
창호
Hanja
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Revised RomanizationChang-ho
McCune–ReischauerCh'angho

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Chang-ho is a Korean masculine given name.

Hanja

The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 25 hanja with the reading "chang" and 49 hanja with the reading "ho" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1] Ways of writing this name in hanja include:

  • (창성할 창 changseonghal chang, 넓을 호 neolbul ho): "prosperous and large". The same characters are also one possible way of writing the Japanese given name Masahiro.[2]
  • (창성할 창 changseonghal chang, 호경 호 hogyeong ho): "prosperous and bright

People

People with this name include:

Sportspeople

Other

See also

References

  1. ^ "인명용 한자표" (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 17 October 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Breen, Jim (2011). Japanese Names Dictionary. Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group. Retrieved 10 October 2015.