Hangul 철 Revised Romanization Cheol | Hanja 鐵哲徹澈撤轍綴凸輟悊瞮 McCune–Reischauer Ch'ŏl | |
Chul, also spelled Cheol or Chol, is a single-syllable Korean masculine given name, as well as an element in some two-syllable Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it.
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Hanja
There are 11 hanja with the reading "chul" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names, as well as variant forms of two of those hanja; they are:
People
People with the given name Chul include:
As name element
In South Korea, some names ending with this element were popular for baby boys in the 1950s and 1960s, including Sang-chul, Byung-chul, and Young-chul. Other Korean given names containing the element Chul include:
References
Chul (Korean name) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA