View source for Soo-jung

{{Infobox Korean name
| hangul = 수정
| hanja  = {{linktext|水|晶}}, {{linktext|修|貞}}, {{linktext|洙|政}}, and others
| rr     = Su-jeong
| mr     = Sujŏng
| koreanipa = [sudzʌŋ]
}}
'''Soo-jung''', also spelled '''Soo-jeong''', or '''Su-jeong''', '''Su-jung''', '''Su-jong''', is a [[Korea]]n feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the [[hanja]] used to write each syllable of the name. There are 90 hanja with the reading "''[[Soo (Korean name)|soo]]''"<ref>[https://hanja.dict.naver.com/category/name?q=%EC%88%98&idx=6 대법원 인명용 : 네이버 한자사전 "수"]</ref> and 84 hanja with the reading "''[[Jung (Korean given name)|jung]]''"<ref>[https://hanja.dict.naver.com/category/name?q=%EC%A0%95&idx=8 대법원 인명용 : 네이버 한자사전 "정"]</ref> on the [[South Korea]]n government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. It also means "''[[crystal]]''" in Korean which uses the hanja "''水晶''".
People with this name include:
==Sportspeople==
*[[Park Soo-jeong]] (born 1972), South Korean female volleyball player
*[[Lim Su-jeong (kickboxer)]] (born 1985), South Korean female kickboxer
*[[Lim Su-jeong (taekwondo)]] (born 1986), South Korean female taekwondo practitioner
*[[Hong Su-jong]] (born 1986 or 1989), North Korean female artistic gymnast
*[[Jang Su-jeong]] (born 1995), South Korean female tennis player
*[[Kim Su-jong]] (born 2000), North Korean female artistic gymnast
==Entertainers==
*[[Hwang Soo-jung]] (born 1972), South Korean actress
*[[Im Soo-jung]] (born 1979), South Korean actress
*[[Lee Soo-jung]] (born 1993), Korean-American singer-songwriter
*[[Krystal Jung]] (Korean name Jung Soo-jung, born 1994), South Korean female singer, member of girl group f(x)
*[[Ryu Su-jeong]] (born 1997), South Korean female singer, member of girl group Lovelyz
*[[Kim Su-jung]] (born 2004), South Korean actress
==Other==
*[[Andrew Yeom Soo-jung]] (born 1943), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Seoul
*[[Kim Soo-jung]] (born 1950), South Korean male cartoonist
*[[Nicole Chung]] (Korean name Jung Soo Jung, born 1981), Korean-American author
*[[Soo Jung Ann]] (born 1989), South Korean female pianist
*[[Christel Lee]] (Korean name Lee Soo-jung, born 1990), American-Canadian female violinist of Korean descent
==See also==
*[[List of Korean given names]]
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{given name}}
[[Category:Korean feminine given names]]
[[Category:Feminine given names]]