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Han-bin is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 23 hanja with the reading "han" and 25 hanja with the reading "bin" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.
Yu or Yoo,or sometimes Ryu or Ryoo,is the English transcription of several Korean surnames written as 유or 류in hangul. As of 2000,roughly a million people are surnamed Yoo in South Korea,making up approximately 2% of the population. Of those,the most common is Ryu,with more than six hundred thousand holders,whereas Yoo accounts for about one hundred thousand.
Kwon also written as Gwon is a Korean family name. Some sources list as many 56 clans,but most of them were merged with the Andong Gwon clan under the Sijeung-gong faction soon after the establishment of the Goryeo Kingdom.
Jung is a Latin alphabet rendition of the Korean family name "정",also often spelled Jeong,Chung,Joung or Jong. As of the South Korean census of 2015,there were 2,407,601 people by this name in South Korea or 4.84% of the population. The Korean family name "정" is mainly derived from three homophonous hanja. 鄭 (2,151,879),丁 (243,803) and 程 (11,683). The rest of the homophonous hanjas include:政 (139),桯 (41),定 (29),正 (22) and 情 (5).
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Yu-jin,also spelled Yoo-jin,is a unisex given name of Korean origin,its meaning dependent upon the hanja used to write it. There are numerous possibilities as to how to spell the name in hanja;there are 62 hanja that can be used to represent the yu sound and 48 hanja that can be used to represent the jin sound. The name is popular as not only is a traditional Korean name but can be romanized as Eugene,allowing children to have not only a name that is Korean in origin but easy for Westerners to pronounce. In the early 2000s,Yu-jin was among the most popular names for baby boys,but later in the decade,it saw a fall in popularity,and by 2008 Yu-jin had fallen out of the top ten.
Soo-jin,also spelled Su-jin or Sue-jin,is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 67 hanja with the reading "soo" and 48 hanja with the reading "jin" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. Soo-jin was the fifth-most popular name for baby girls in South Korea in 1980,third-most popular in 1988,and fifth-most popular again in 1990.
Ji-min,also spelled Jee-min,is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 46 hanja with the reading "ji" and 27 hanja with the reading "min" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. Ji-min was South Korea's third-most popular name for baby girls in 2008,with 2,792 being given the name.
Sung-min,also spelled Seong-min,is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 27 hanja with the reading "sung" and 27 hanja with the reading "min" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. Sung-min was the eighth-most popular name for baby boys in South Korea in 1970,rising to second place in 1980,where it remained in 1990.
Seung-min,also spelled Sung-min,is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 15 hanja with the reading "seung" and 27 hanja with the reading "min" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
Yu-ri,also spelled Yoo-ri or You-ri,is a Korean given name,in modern times used as a feminine name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 62 hanja with the reading "yu" and 26 hanja with the reading "ri" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.
Yoo-jung,also spelled Yoo-jeong,or Yu-jeong,Yu-jeong,is a Korean feminine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 66 hanja with the reading "yoo" and 77 hanja with the reading "jung" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.
Seung-yeon,also spelled Seung-yun,or Seung-yon,Sung-yeon,Sung-yon,is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 17 hanja with the reading "seung" and 56 hanja with the reading "yeon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
Shi,also spelled Si,or Shie,Shee,Sie,Sea,See,is an uncommon Korean surname,an element in two-syllable Korean given names. As given name meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 56 Hanja with the reading "shi" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
Won is a single-syllable Korean given name,and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 47 hanja with the reading "won" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
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