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Tae-suk

Tae-suk, also spelled Tae-seok or Tae-sok, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 20 hanja with the reading " tae" and 20 hanja with the reading " suk" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.

People with this name include:

  • Oh Taeseok (born 1940), South Korean filmmaker
  • Kim Tae-seok (born 1946), South Korean sport shooter
  • Chang Tae-suk (born 1968), South Korean fencer
  • Ronald Tae-Sok Kim (born 1979), South Korean-born American politician
  • Lee Tae-seok (born 1992), South Korean Catholic priest and doctor who helped the people of Tonj, Sudan

Fictional characters with this name include:

  • Han Tae-seok, in 2000 South Korean television series Autumn in My Heart
  • Tae-seok, in 2002 South Korean television series Age of Innocence
  • Jeong Tae-seok, in 2012 South Korean film Confession of Murder