Hyuk, also spelled Hyeok, or Hyok, is a Korean masculine given name, an element in two-syllable Korean given names.[1] As given name meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 12 hanja with the reading "hyuk"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.
| Pronunciation | /hjʌk/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Korean |
| Meaning | different depending on Hanja |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Hyeok, Hyok |
| Hyuk | |
| Hangul | 혁 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Hyeok |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hyŏk |
| IPA | [hjʌk̚] |
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People edit
- Kim Hyeok (independence activist) (1915–1945), independence activist
- Byun Hyuk (born 1966), South Korean film director and screenwriter
- An Hyuk (born 1968), North Korean defector who escaped from the Yodok concentration camp
- Kim Hyuk (born 1972), South Korean judo practitioner
- Jang Hyuk (born 1976), South Korean actor
- Kwon Hyuk (born 1983), South Korean baseball player
- Kim Hyuk (footballer) (born 1985), South Korean football player
- Hyuk Shin (born 1985), South Korean-born American music producer
- Jeong Hyuk (born 1986), South Korean football player
- Dean (South Korean singer) (born Kwon Hyuk, 1992), South Korean singer-songwriter and record producer
- Oh Hyuk (born 1993), South Korean singer, member of Hyukoh
- Jin Hyuk, South Korean television director
People with the stage name or nickname Hyuk include:
- Im Hyuk (born Im Jung-hyuk, 1949), South Korean actor
- Hyuk (singer) (born Han Sang-hyuk, 1995), South Korean singer, member of VIXX
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