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- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names](PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
- ↑ 이진희 [Yi Jin-hui] (2009-01-28). "너도 민준이니… 어! 또 서연이야" [You're Min-jun too? And another Seo-yeon!]. Hankook Ilbo . Retrieved 2012-10-27.
- ↑ "생년월일 같은 사람 20명 중 두 명은 동명이인" [Among 20 people with the same birthdate, two have the same name]. The Chosun Ilbo . 2012-09-17. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
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