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Encyclopedia > Dae Hyuk Lee
Dae Hyuk Lee
Hangul: 이대혁
Hanja: 李大爀
Revised Romanization: I Dae-hyeok
McCune-Reischauer: Yi Tae-hyŏk

Dae Hyuk Lee is a South Korean actor. He has performed in movies including YMCA Baseball Team. Hangul is the native alphabet used to write the Korean language, as opposed to the hanja system borrowed from China. ... Hanja (hangul: 한자; hanja: 漢字; revised: hanja; McCune-Reischauer: hancha; lit. ... The Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. ... McCune-Reischauer romanization is one of the two most widely used Korean language romanization systems, along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which replaced (a modified) McCune-Reischauer as the official romanization system in South Korea in 2000. ... National motto: 널리 인간 세계를 이롭게 하라 Translation: Broadly bring benefit to humanity Official language Korean Capital Seoul Largest city Seoul President Roh Moo-hyun Prime Minister Lee Hae-chan Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 108th 99,274 km² 0. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ...


His father was Eun Il Lee, a textile and fashion designer. His mother was Juhee Nam, (real name: Nam, Soon Ock) a goldsmith.


Dae Hyuk Lee is a descendant of the Lee clan. His ancestors originally came from North Korea. His great grandparents were given a choice to choose from South Korea or North. Now he is officially a South Korean. Lee (always pronounced Yee) is the second most common family name in Korea (after Kim). ...


His name, meaning "star," was given to him by his grandfather, who is a pastor. This name was given to him so that he would shine and soon contribute something to the world that his grandparents could not.


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Roh Moo-hyun - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1641 words)
He was elected the presidential candidate of the ruling Millennium Democratic Party in a landslide victory, eventually winning the presidency on December 19, 2002, defeating Lee Hoi-chang of the Grand National Party.
There was also public distress about the president's willingness to nominate Kim Hyuk-kyu, who defected to the opposition Grand National Party just three months before the general election as new prime minister.
Lee Hai-chan was instead nominated and confirmed as the new Prime Minister.
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