Soo (Korean name)

Su
Pronunciation/su/
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameKorean
Meaning秀(su) meaning "excellent, beautiful, flower, flowering, elegant, talent", 修(su) meaning "study, learn, mend, repair, beautiful, excellent", or other Hanja's meaning.
Other names
Alternative spellingSoo
Soo
Hangul
Hanja
, and others
Revised RomanizationSu
McCune–ReischauerSu
IPA[su]

Su, also spelled Soo, is a rare Korean surname, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. As given name meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 91 hanja with the reading "su" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.