Byung-joon

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Byung-joon
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병준
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Revised Romanization Byeong-jun
McCune–Reischauer Pyŏngjun

Byung-joon, also spelled Byong-joon, Byoung-jun, or Byung-jun, is a Korean masculine given name. [1] There are 17 hanja with the reading "byung" and 34 hanja with the reading "joon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. [2]

Korea region in East Asia

Korea is a region in East Asia. Since 1948 it has been divided between two distinct sovereign states, North Korea and South Korea. Korea consists of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and several minor islands near the peninsula. Korea is bordered by Russia to the northeast, China to the northwest, and neighbours Japan to the east via the Korea Strait and the Sea of Japan.

Byung is a Latin-alphabet spelling of a common syllable in Korean given names. The meaning differs based on the hanja used. There are 17 hanja with this reading on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names; the most common ones are listed in the table at right. Names which begin with this syllable include:

Joon, also spelled Jun, Chun, or June, is a rare Korean family name, as well as a common element in Korean given names.

People with this name include:

Song Byeong-jun Korean politician

Song Byeong-jun was a Korean Joseon dynasty politician, noted for his role in the Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910. His clan was the Eunjin Song clan. His literary name was Jeam (제암;濟庵).

Kim Byong-joon is a former Chief of Staff (Minister), Presidential Office of National Policies, Republic of Korea/ the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education and Human Resources Development. He is designated Prime Minister of South Korea by President Park Geun-hye, on November 2, 2016, but Park withdrew her designate November 8.

No Byung-jun is a retired South Korean football forward.

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References

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  2. "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names](PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 2013-10-17.