What is "soo-kyung"

Soo-kyung, also spelled Soo-kyeong or Su-kyung, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 67 hanja with the reading " soo" and 54 hanja with the reading " kyung" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.

People with this name include:

Arts and literature

• Sumi Jo (born Jo Soo-kyung, 1962), South Korean female
• Heo Su-gyeong (born 1964), South Korean male poet
• SEO (artist) (born Seo Soo-kyoung, 1977), South Korean female painter
• Sue Son (Korean name Son Sue-kyung; born 1985), South Korean-born British female violinist
• Hong Soo-kyung, South Korean female cellist, member of the Trio con Brio Copenhagen

Entertainers

• Jeon Soo-kyung (born 1966), South Korean theatre and film actress
• Lee Soo-kyung (born 1982), South Korean actress
• Yoon Jin-seo (born Yoon Soo-kyung, 1983), South Korean actress
• Lee Soo-kyung (actress born 1996), South Korean actress
• Ri Su-kyong, North Korean female singer, member of Moranbong Band

Sportspeople

• Yoon Soo-kyung (born 1964), South Korean female handball player
• Ha Su-gyeong (born 1969), South Korean female swimmer
• Kim Soo-kyung (baseball) (born 1979), South Korean male baseball pitcher
• Park Su-kouyng (born 1983), South Korean female volleyball player
• Kim Soo-kyung (weightlifter) (born 1985), South Korean female weightlifter
• Ahn Soo-kyeong (born 1987), South Korean female sport shooter
• Kim Su-gyong (born 1995), North Korean female footballer

Others

• Lim Su-kyung (born 1968), South Korean female politician