Woo (Korean given name)

Woo
Hangul
우
RRU
MRU
IPA[u]

Woo, also spelled Wu, or U, is a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names (see List of Korean given names).

People

People with the single-syllable given name Woo, or Wu, U include:

  • Ch'oe U (1166–1249), military leader of Goryeo
  • Wang U (1079–1122), the personal name of King Yejong of Goryeo
  • Wang U (1365–1389), the personal name of King U of Goryeo
  • Yi U (1912–1945), member of the Korean Imperial household and grandson of Emperor Gojong
  • Park Woo (born 1972), South Korean wrestler

As a name element

First syllable
Second syllable

See also

References

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