Ho-sung

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Ho-sung, also spelled Ho-seong, is a Korean masculine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 49 hanja with the reading "ho" and 27 hanja with the reading "sung" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. [1]

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References

  1. "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names](PDF) (in Korean). South Korea: Supreme Court. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2018.