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Woo, also spelled Wu, or U, is a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. [1] As a given name the meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 64 hanja with the reading "woo" [2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
Kkangpae (Korean: 깡패) is a romanization of the Korean word that is commonly translated to 'gangster' or 'thug'. The term is commonly used to refer to members of unorganized street gangs.
The book was translated from Korean into English by Deborah Smith, a British translator, who has been translating Korean into English since 2010. She is the founder of Tilted Axis Press, a non-profit publishing house focusing on contemporary fiction specifically from Asia.
Nearly a dozen members of a Brooklyn-based gang face federal charges for their alleged roles in obtaining unemployment benefits in a COVID-19 relief fraud case.
Si-woo, also spelled Shi-woo, is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly masculine. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 56 hanja with the reading "shi" [1] and 64 hanja with the reading "woo" [2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
Bloodhounds (Korean: 사냥개들) is a South Korean action drama television series directed by Kim Joo-hwan, and starring Woo Do-hwan, Lee Sang-yi, Park Sung-woong, Huh Joon-ho, and Rain. Based on the Naver Webtoon of the same name by Jeong Chan, the series follows the story of a young boxer who teams up with a delinquent and a moneylender to ...
Woo-sung is a Korean male given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used. There are 42 hanja with the reading "woo" 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] People with this name include: Hyun Woo-sung (born 1979), South Korean actor; Jung Woo ...
The etymology of Ganggangsullae is not clear, however the term's origins can be guessed by interpreting the name in either indigenous Korean or Hanja characters. Some theorize that the term was derived from the indigenous Korean words, in which 'Gang' of Ganggangsullae means circle and 'sullae', which derived from the words 'sunu' or 'sulla', means a wagon or to alert.