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Da-som

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Da-som
GenderFeminine
Origin
Word/nameKorean
Meaninglove
Other names
Alternative spellingTa-som
Da-som
Hangul
다솜
Revised RomanizationDasom
McCune–ReischauerTasom
IPA[tasom]

Da-somis a Korean feminine given name. Unlike most Korean names, which are composed of twoSino-Koreanroots each written with onehanja,"Da-som" is an indigenous Korean name: a single word meaning "love".[1]It is an older variation of the South Korean nameSa-rang;both names carry the meaning of "love". It is one of a number of such indigenous names which became more popular inSouth Koreain the late 20th century.[1]

People

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People with this name include:

  • Kim Da-som(born 1993), South Korean actress and singer, former member of girl groupSistar

Fictional characters

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Fictional characters with this name include:

  • Choi Da-som, in the 2020 South Korean television seriesWelcome

See also

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References

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  1. ^abKim văn xương [Kim Mun-chang] (1991)."고유어식 사람 이름에 대하여"[Regarding indigenous-word-style personal names].《새국어생활》.1(1).Retrieved2014-06-04.