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Tae-young
Hangul
태영
Hanja
, , 泰映, , and others
Revised RomanizationTae-yeong
McCune–ReischauerT'aeyŏng

Template:Contains Korean text Tae-young is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 20 hanja with the reading "tae" 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]

People with this name include:

Entertainers
Politicians and public policy figures
  • Ham Tae-young (1873–1954), leader of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, later a South Korean politician
  • Lee Tai-Young (1914–1988), South Korea's first female lawyer
  • Kim Tae-young (Army) (born 1949), South Korean male general, later Minister of Defense
Sportspeople

See also

References

  1. ^ "인명용 한자표" (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)