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Tae, also spelled Tai or Thae, is a single-syllable masculine Korean given name, and an element used in many two-syllable Korean given names. The meaning of this given name may have a variety of meanings depending on the hanja used to write it.
The 2000 South Korean Census found 8,165 people with the family name Tae. [2] In a study by the National Institute of the Korean Language based on 2007 application data for South Korean passports , it was found that 28.5% of people with that surname spelled it in Latin letters as Tai in their passports, vs. 57.1% as Tae. [ 3 ]
There are various names of Korea in use today that are all derived from those of ancient Koreanic kingdoms and dynasties. The choice of name often depends on the language, whether the user is referring to either or both modern Korean countries, and even the user's political views on the Korean conflict.
This has caused problems in translating between Chinese and Korean, as Chinese terms for Korean places often are a direct reading of the Hanja names. Until recently, some Chinese sources used the older name "Hanseong" (한성; 漢城) to refer to Seoul, as that term does have corresponding Hanja. [11] However, this led to some confusion.
泰 延 (클 태, 늘일 연), with hanja meaning "great" and "lengthen" Some ways of writing the name use hanja for "yeon" that are not on the South Korean government's list of name hanja: 泰 耎 (클 태, 가냘플 연), with hanja meaning "great" and "thin"
There are 17 hanja with the reading "dae" and 35 hanja with the reading "won" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. [1] Ways of writing this name in hanja include:
Tae-hee is a Korean unisex given name.. The meaning of the name depends on the hanja chosen. There are 20 hanja with the reading "tae" and 25 hanja with the reading "hee" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. [1]
Tae-ho is a Korean masculine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 20 hanja with the reading "tae" and 49 hanja with the reading "ho" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.