Seong-gyeong

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Seong-gyeong
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성경
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Revised Romanization Seong-gyeong
McCune–Reischauer Sŏng'gyŏng

Seong-gyeong, also spelled Sung-kyung, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name.

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Hanja

There are 27 hanja with the reading "seong" and 54 hanja with the reading "gyeong" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. [1] Some ways of writing this name in hanja include:

People

People with this name include:

Fictional characters with this name include:

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References

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