영숙

Youngsook (영숙): Korean name meaning

英淑

Pronounced Young-Sook / yeongsuk · girl's name · a classic name, common for people born in the 1960s–80s

Meaning of 영숙

영숙 (Young-Sook) means “brilliant, hero · virtuous, gentle” when written 英淑. It is a classic name, common for people born in the 1960s–80s. Its characters carry the elements 木 Wood, 水 Water, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.

Hangul	Hanja	Romanised	Meaning	Element
영	英	yeong	brilliant, hero	🌿 木 Wood
숙	淑	suk	virtuous, gentle	💧 水 Water

Other hanja spellings

영 can also be written 榮 (glory, flourishing), 永 (eternal), 暎 (to reflect light), 瑛 (jade crystal)
숙 can also be written 肅 (solemn)

How to pronounce 영숙

Revised Romanisation: yeongsuk (yeong-suk). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Young-Sook. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.