Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Korean
Scripts (Korean Hangul) 昇, 勝, 承, etc.(Korean Hanja)
Pronounced Pron. SUNG  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Sino-Korean (seung) meaning "rise, ascent", (seung) meaning "victory, excel" or (seung) meaning "inherit", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.

Related Names

Other ReadingsKatsu, Masaru(Japanese)
User SubmissionSeung

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Entry updated June 13, 2019