Sung-hee
| Sung-hee | |
| Hangul | 성희 |
|---|---|
| RR | Seonghui |
| MR | Sŏnghŭi |
| IPA | [sʰʌŋʝi] |
Sung-hee or Seong-hui, also spelled Song-hui in North Korea,[1] is a Korean given name.
People with this name include:
- Entertainers
- Jo Sung-hee (born 1978), South Korean male film director
- Bada (singer) (born Choi Sung-hee, 1980), South Korean female singer
- Ja Mezz (born Kim Sung-hee, 1989), South Korean male rapper
- Ko Sung-hee (born 1990), South Korean actress
- Sportspeople
- Kim Song-hui (speed skater) (born 1965), North Korean male speed skater
- Kim Song-hui (table tennis) (born 1968), North Korean male table tennis player
- Hong Seong-hui (born 1969), South Korean female rhythmic gymnast
- Park Sung-hee (born 1975), South Korean female tennis player
- Ri Song-hui (born 1978), North Korean female weightlifter
- Kim Song-hui (footballer) (born 1987), North Korean female footballer
- Han Sung-hee (born 1990), South Korean female tennis player
- Others
- Baek Sung-hee (born 1970), South Korean female molecular geneticist
- Yoon Sung-hee (born 1973), South Korean female writer
See also
- List of Korean given names
- Sung-Hi Lee (이승희; born 1970), South Korean female model
- Ryo Song-hui (려송희; born 1994), North Korean female ice hockey player
References
- ^ However, in both Revised Romanization of Korean and the North's official modified McCune–Reischauer system, "Song-hui" is also the spelling of another given name 송희 ([sʰoŋʝi], with a closed rather than open-mid back unrounded vowel in the first syllable). See "[런던2012]'2골 작렬' 북한 女축구선수는 김성희? 김송희?" [London 2012: is North Korea's 'two-goal explosion' women's footballer Kim Seong-hui? Kim Song-hui?]. JoongAng Ilbo. 26 July 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2018.