Soo-bin

{{Infobox Korean name

| hangul = 수빈

| hanja = {{linktext|守|斌}}, {{linktext|秀|彬}}, {{linktext|洙|彬}}, and others

| mr = Su-bin

| rr = Su-bin

}}

Soo-bin, also spelled Su-bin, is a Korean unisex given name. In 2008, Soo-bin was the 9th-most-popular given name for baby girls in South Korea, with 2,069 being given the name.{{cite news|url=http://news.hankooki.com/lpage/society/200901/h2009012802484321950.htm|author=이진희 (Yi Jin-hui)|title=너도 민준이니… 어! 또 서연이야|work=Hankook Ilbo|date=2009-01-28|access-date=2012-10-27|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101009022418/http://news.hankooki.com/lpage/society/200901/h2009012802484321950.htm|archive-date=2010-10-09}}

Hanja and meaning

The meaning of the name Soo-bin differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 67 hanja with the reading "soo" and 25 hanja with the reading "bin" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.{{cite web|url=http://help.scourt.go.kr/nm/img/hanja/hanja.pdf|title=인명용 한자표|trans-title=Table of hanja for use in personal names|publisher=Supreme Court|publication-place=South Korea|language=ko|date=August 2007|access-date=1 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170829123222/http://help.scourt.go.kr/nm/img/hanja/hanja.pdf|archive-date=29 August 2017}} Some ways of writing this name in hanja include:

  • {{linktext|秀|彬}} ({{korean|labels=no|hangul=빼어날 수|rr=bbae-eonal su}}; {{korean|labels=no|hangul=빛날 빈|rr=binnal bin}}): "outstanding and refined"

People

People with this name include:

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Category:Korean unisex given names