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Hwan (name)
Hwan is a rare Korean family name, as well as an element in Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. Family name As a family name, Hwan is written with only one hanja, the Sino-Korean name of the ''Sapindus mukorossi'' tree (; 굳셀 환 ). The 2000 South Korean census found 157 people with this family name. People with this family name include: * Thomas Hwan, South Korean actor based in Denmark Given name Hanja There are 21 hanja with the reading "hwan" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names; they are: # (기쁠 환 ): "happiness" # (근심 환 ): "anxiety" # (둥글 환 ): "round" # (바꿀 환 ): "to change" # (고리 환 ): "ring" # (돌아올 환 ): "to return" # (부를 환 ): "to summon" # (빛날 환 ): "to shine" # (흩어질 환 ): "to be scattered" # (불꽃 환 ): "blaze" # (환할 환 ): "bright" # (헛보일 환 ): "illusion" # (굳셀 환 ): ''Sapindus mukorossi'' ...
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Hanja
Hanja (Hangul: ; Hanja: , ), alternatively known as Hancha, are Chinese characters () used in the writing of Korean. Hanja was used as early as the Gojoseon period, the first ever Korean kingdom. (, ) refers to Sino-Korean vocabulary, which can be written with Hanja, and (, ) refers to Classical Chinese writing, although "Hanja" is also sometimes used to encompass both concepts. Because Hanja never underwent any major reforms, they are mostly resemble to ''kyūjitai'' and traditional Chinese characters, although the stroke orders for some characters are slightly different. For example, the characters and as well as and . Only a small number of Hanja characters were modified or are unique to Korean, with the rest being identical to the traditional Chinese characters. By contrast, many of the Chinese characters currently in use in mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore have been simplified, and contain fewer strokes than the corresponding Hanja characters. In Japan, s ...
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Joo-hwan
Joo-hwan, also spelled Ju-hwan, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 56 hanja with the reading " joo" and 21 hanja with the reading " hwan" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: *Lee Ju-hwan (1952–1972), South Korean traditional musician * Kim Ju-hwan (footballer, born 1982) * Kim Ju-hwan (footballer, born 2001) * Jason Kim (director) (born Kim Ju-hwan, 1981), South Korean film director and screenwriter *Lim Ju-hwan (born 1982), South Korean actor * Choi Joo-hwan (born 1988), South Korean baseball player * Kim Ju-whan, South Korean dentist, member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Korea *Oh Juhwan, South Korean guitarist, member of Eastern Sidekick *On (born Choi Ju-hwan, 2002), South Korean singer, member of T1419 See also *List of Korean given names This is a list of Korean ...
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List Of Korean Given Names
This is a list of Korean given names by type. Most Korean given names consist of two Sino-Korean morphemes each written with one hanja. There are also names with more than two syllables, often from native Korean vocabulary. Finally, there are a small number of one-syllable names. Originally, there was no legal limitation on the length of names, but since 1993, regulations in South Korea have prohibited the registration of given names longer than five syllable blocks, in response to some parents giving their children extremely long names such as the 16-syllable Haneulbyeollimgureumhaennimbodasarangseureouri (). Lists of hanja for names are illustrative, not exhaustive. Names by common first and second syllables G or k (ㄱ), n (ㄴ), d (ㄷ) M (ㅁ), b (ㅂ) S (ㅅ) Vowels and semivowels (ㅇ) J (ㅈ) and ch (ㅊ) T (ㅌ) and h (ㅎ) Native Korean names ''Goyueo ireum'' are Korean given names which come from native Korean vocabulary, rather than Sino-Korean root ...
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List Of Korean Family Names
This is a list of Korean surnames, in Hangul alphabetical order. Note: (S) denotes South Korea. (N) denotes North Korea. The most common Korean family name (particularly in South Korea) is Kim, followed by Lee and Park. These three family names are held by around half of the ethnic Korean population. , 286 Korean family names were in use. However, each family name is divided into one or more clans (''bon-gwan'') and to identify a person's family name, the identification of a person's clan is needed. See also * Family register (Hangul: 호주, Hanja: 戶主) * Korean culture * Korean language * Korean name * List of common Chinese surnames References External links * {{in lang, ru}Degrees of Courtesy and Communication Styles in the Korean Language by K. B. Kurotchenko.Imageof pie graph showing the most prevalent names, in Hangul and Hanja ''The links below are solely in Korean.''List including vanished names, with clan profilesList of names with Naver Encyclopedia entries ...
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Seung-hwan
Seung-hwan is a Korean masculine 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 21 hanja with the reading " hwan" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: Entertainers *Lee Seung-hwan (born 1965), South Korean singer and songwriter *Shin Seung-hwan (born 1978), South Korean actor *Jung Seung-hwan (singer) (born 1996), South Korean singer *Baek Seung-hwan (born 1998), South Korean actor Sportspeople * Ji Seung-hwan (cyclist) (born 1971), South Korean cyclist *Ji Seung-hwan (born 1974), South Korean field hockey player * Oh Seung-hwan (born 1982), South Korean relief pitcher * Bang Seung-hwan (born 1983), South Korean football player *Jung Seung-hwan (sledge hockey) (born 1988), South Korean sledge hockey player See also *List of Korean given names This is a list of Korean given names by type. ...
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Myung-hwan
Myung-hwan is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja Hanja (Hangul: ; Hanja: , ), alternatively known as Hancha, are Chinese characters () used in the writing of Korean. Hanja was used as early as the Gojoseon period, the first ever Korean kingdom. (, ) refers to Sino-Korean vocabulary, ... used to write each syllable of the name. There are 19 hanja with the reading "myung" and 21 hanja with the reading "Hwan (name), hwan" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: *Yu Myung-hwan (born 1946), South Korean diplomat *Kim Myung-hwan (born 1987), South Korean football defender See also *List of Korean given names References

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Kyung-hwan
Kyung-hwan, also spelled Kyoung-hwan or Kyung-hwan, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 54 hanja with the reading "kyung" and 21 hanja with the reading " hwan" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: *Choi Kyoung-hwan (born 1955), South Korean politician * Park Kyung-hwan (born 1976), South Korean footballer *Heo Kyung-hwan (born 1981), South Korean comedian * Joe Kyong-fan (born 1982), South Korean swimmer *Lee Kyung-hwan (1988–2012), South Korean footballer * Pyon Kyong-hwan, North Korean politician elected in the 2014 North Korean parliamentary election *Jeong Gyeong-hwan, screen name MaRin, South Korean ''League of Legends'' player See also *List of Korean given names This is a list of Korean given names by type. Most Korean given names consist of two Sino-Korean morphemes each written with on ...
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Kwang-hwan
Kwang-hwan is a Korean male given name. People with this name include: * Jeon Kwang-hwan (born 1982), South Korean footballer *Lee Kwang-hwan, baseball manager for the LG Twins LG Corporation (or LG Group) (), formerly Lucky-Goldstar from 1983 to 1995 (Korean: ''Leokki Geumseong''; ), is a South Korean multinational conglomerate founded by Koo In-hwoi and managed by successive generations of his family. It is t ... in 1992-1994 See also * List of Korean given names References {{given name Korean masculine given names ...
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Jung-hwan
Jung-hwan, also spelled Jeong-hwan or Jong-hwan, is a Korean masculine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 75 hanja with the reading "jung" and 21 hanja with the reading " hwan" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. People with this name include: Entertainers *Kim Jeong-hwan (born 1974), stage name Kim Poong, South Korean actor * Shin Jung-hwan (born 1975), South Korean singer and comedian * Seol Jung-hwan (born 1985), South Korean actor and model *Kim Jung-hwan (born 1990), stage name Eddy Kim, South Korean singer *Lee Jung-hwan (born 1992), stage name Sandeul, South Korean singer, member of boy band B1A4 Sportspeople * Yoon Jong-hwan (born 1973), South Korean football manager * Ahn Jung-hwan (born 1976), South Korean football player *Park Jung-hwan (footballer) (born 1977), South Korean football player *Kim Jung-hwan (fencer) (born 1983), South Korean fencer *An ...
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Jin-hwan
Jin-hwan is a Korean masculine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the given name. There are 43 hanja with the reading "jin" and 21 hanja with the reading " hwan" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. People with this name include: *Shinjiro Hiyama (born Hwang Jin-hwan, 1968), Zainichi Korean baseball player *Shon Jin-hwan (born 1968), South Korean badminton player * Kim Jin-hwan (footballer) (born 1989), South Korean football defender See also *List of Korean given names This is a list of Korean given names by type. Most Korean given names consist of two Sino-Korean morphemes each written with one hanja. There are also names with more than two syllables, often from native Korean vocabulary. Finally, there are a sm ... References {{given name Korean masculine given names Masculine given names ...
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Korean Family Name
This is a list of Korean surnames, in Hangul alphabetical order. Note: (S) North–South differences in the Korean language, denotes South Korea. (N) North–South differences in the Korean language, denotes North Korea. The most common Korean family name (particularly in South Korea) is Kim (Korean name), Kim, followed by Lee (Korean name), Lee and Park (Korean surname), Park. These three family names are held by around half of the ethnic Korean population. , 286 Korean language, Korean family names were in use. However, each family name is divided into one or more clans (''bon-gwan'') and to identify a person's family name, the identification of a person's clan is needed. See also * Family register (Hangul: :ko:호주제, 호주, Hanja: 戶主) * Korean culture * Korean language * Korean name * List of common Chinese surnames References External links * {{in lang, ru}Degrees of Courtesy and Communication Styles in the Korean Language by K. B. Kurotchenko.Imageof pie graph s ...
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Ji-hwan
Ji-hwan, also spelled Chi-hwan, is a Korean masculine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 46 hanja with the reading " ji" and 21 hanja with the reading " hwan" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. People with this name include: *Ahn Ji-hwan (born 1969), South Korean voice actor, television/radio presenter, and actor *Han Ji-hwan (born 1977), South Korean former judoka *Kang Ji-hwan (born 1977), South Korean actor *Han Chi-hwan (born 1984), South Korean civil rights activist *Oh Ji-hwan (born 1990), South Korean baseball shortstop (Korea Baseball Organization) *Bae Ji-hwan (born 1999), South Korean baseball shortstop (US Major League Baseball) See also *List of Korean given names This is a list of Korean given names by type. Most Korean given names consist of two Sino-Korean morphemes each written with one hanja. There are also names with more than two syllables, ...
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