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- ↑ 인명용 한자표 [Table of hanja for use in personal names](PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. August 2007. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ↑ "[My Name] 오마이걸 (2) 승희, 지호, 비니, 아린" [My Name (2): Seunghee, Jiho, Binnie, Arin]. Korea Economic Daily. 14 October 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ↑ "斌". Naver Hanja Dictionary. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
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