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Hyun-hee
Hyun-hee, also spelled Hyun-hui, Hyon-hui or Hyon-hi, is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly feminine. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 35 hanja with the reading " hyun" and 24 hanja with the reading "hee" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: *Kim Hyon-hui (born 1962), North Korean female agent responsible for the Korean Air Flight 858 bombing in 1987 * Na Hyun-hee (born 1970), South Korean actress * Nam Hyun-hee (born 1981), South Korean female foil fencer *Hong Hyun-hee (born 1982), South Korean female basketball player *Joo Hyun-hee (born 1982), South Korean female badminton player *Hong Hyun-hui (born 1991), South Korean female tennis player *Yun Hyon-hi (born 1992), North Korean female football forward *Han Hyun-hee (born 1993), South Korean male baseball pitcher *Kim Hyon-hui (table tennis), North Korean female table ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Hyun-hee
Hong Hyun-hee (born 24 January 1982) is a South Korean former basketball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), .... References External links * 1982 births Living people South Korean women's basketball players Olympic basketball players for South Korea Basketball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in basketball Basketball players at the 2002 Asian Games Basketball players at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games {{SouthKorea-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joo Hyun-hee
Joo Hyun-hee (; born 3 January 1982) is a South Korean badminton player. Joo has joined the Daekyo team when she was in the junior group age. She was part of the Korean girls' team that competed at the 1999 and 2000 Asian Junior Championships, winning the bronze and silver medal respectively. She also won the bronze medal in the girls' doubles event in both competitions. Joo later helped the national junior mixed team won the silver medal at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Guangzhou, China. In the senior international level, she was the runner-up at the 2005 and 2007 Canada International. Achievements Asian Junior Championships ''Girls' doubles'' BWF International Challenge/Series ''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' : BWF International Challenge tournament : BWF International Series The BWF International Series is a grade 3 and level 2 tournament part of Continental Circuit of BWF tournaments along with International Challenge (level 1) and Future Series (lev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Hyun-hee
Han Hyun-hee (; born June 25, 1993) is a South Korean relief pitcher who plays for the Kiwoom Heroes of the KBO League. He bats and throws right-handed. Amateur career Han was born in Seoul. He attended Kyungnam High School in Busan. In May 2010 Han led his team to the national championship at the 65th Blue Dragon Flag National Championship, allowing only one earned run in 10 innings pitched as the team's closer. Han threw a no-hitter on June 9, 2011, allowing two walks and striking out 17 batters with 104 pitches against Gaesung High School in the Gyeongsang regional preliminary league for the 65th Golden Lion Flag National Championship where he racked up three consecutive complete game shutout wins with 39 strikeouts in 27 innings pitched. In August 2011 Han was selected as a member of the South Korean U-18 national team for the Asian Junior Baseball Championship held in Yokohama, Japan. Han was summoned to close the semifinal game against Chinese Taipei in the eighth inni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Na Hyun-hee
Na Hyeon-hui (, born September 20, 1970) is a South Korean actress and singer. Filmography Television series Film Variety show Theater Broadcasting Album Official OST Awards and nominations References External links * *Na Hyun-heeat Daum Na Hyun-heeat Naver Movies South Korean film actresses South Korean television actresses South Korean television personalities Living people 1970 births Musicians from Busan Actors from Busan University of Suwon alumni 20th-century South Korean actresses 21st-century South Korean actresses 20th-century South Korean women singers 21st-century South Korean women singers {{SouthKorea-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyun (Korean Name)
Hyun, also spelled Hyeon or Hyon, Hyoun, is a Korean surname, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. As given name meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 42 hanja with the reading "''hyun''" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. As a surname Overview The family name Hyun is written with only one hanja (; 검을 현 ''geomeul hyeon'') meaning "dark" or "mysterious". The 2000 South Korean Census found 81,807 people and 25,547 households with this family name. In a study by the National Institute of the Korean Language based on 2007 application data for South Korean passports, it was found that 80.5% of people with this surname spelled it in Latin letters as Hyun in their passports. Another 14.9% spelled it as Hyeon, and 2.2% as Hyoun. Rarer alternative spellings (the remaining 2.4%) included Heon and Hyean. Clans The surviving ''bon-gwan'' (origin of a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hee (Korean Name)
Hee, also spelled Hui, is a single-syllable Korean feminine given name, as well as an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. Hanja There are 24 hanja with this reading, and five variant forms, on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names: # (바랄 희 ): hope # (기쁠 희 ): enjoy # (드물 희 ): rare # (놀이 희 ): game #* (variant) # (여자 희 ): concubine #* (variant) # (마를 희 ): dawn # (기쁠 희 ): joy # (나무 이름 희 ): a species of tree # (복 희 ): congratulations # (아름다울 희 ): amuse oneself # (기뻐할 희 ): enjoy # (빛날 희 ): glimmer #* (variant) # (복희씨 희 ): vapour # (불 희 ): fire # (햇빛 희 ): sunlight # (비슷할 희 ): resemble # (기쁠 희 ): enjoy # (희생 희 ): sacrifice # (한숨 쉴 희 ): alas # (빛날 희 ): glorious #* (variant) #* (variant) # (불빛 희 ): beam of light # (빛날 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nam Hyun-hee
Nam Hyun-Hee (; or ; born 29 September 1981) is a South Korean foil fencer. She is left-handed. She won the silver medal at the Beijing Olympics after losing 6-5 to Valentina Vezzali in the final. She was also a team bronze medalist at the 2012 Summer Olympics, with South Korea beating France in the bronze medal match. Her teammates were Jeon Hee-Sok, Jung Gil-Ok and Oh Ha-Na. At the World Championship level, she was twice a world bronze medalist as an individual (2010 and 2011), she was part of the Korean team that won the team world championship in 2005. Nam was also part of the Korean teams that won the bronze medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships, after beating Poland in the bronze medal match with her teammates Jeon, Jung and Seo Mi-Jung, 2010 World Championships, beating Germany with teammates Jeon, Seo and Oh, and the 2011 World Championship, beating Poland again, this time with teammates Jeon, Jung and Lee Hye-Sun. She was chosen t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Hyun-hui
Hong Hyun-hui (born 27 December 1991) is a South Korean tennis player. Hong has a WTA singles career high ranking of 440 achieved on 22 December 2014. She also has a WTA doubles career high ranking of 424 achieved on 24 August 2015. Hong received a main draw wildcard into the singles draw of the 2012 Hansol Korea Open where she lost to Galina Voskoboeva in the first round. Playing for South Korea in Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was cha ..., Hong has a W/L ratio of 0–3. ITF Finals Singles (1–2) Doubles (3–0) External links * * * 1991 births Living people South Korean female tennis players 21st-century South Korean women {{SouthKorea-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Government Of South Korea
The Government of South Korea is the union government of the Republic of Korea, created by the Constitution of South Korea as the executive, legislative and judicial authority of the republic. The president acts as the head of state and is the highest figure of executive authority in the country, followed by the prime minister and government ministers in decreasing order. The Executive and Legislative branches operate primarily at the national level, although various ministries in the executive branch also carry out local functions. Local governments are semi-autonomous and contain executive and legislative bodies of their own. The judicial branch operates at both the national and local levels. The South Korean government's structure is determined by the Constitution of the Republic of Korea. This document has been revised several times since its first promulgation in 1948 (for details, see History of South Korea). However, it has retained many broad characteristics; with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Hyon-hui
Kim Hyon-hui ( ko, 김현희, born 27 January 1962), also known as Ok Hwa, is a North Korean former agent, responsible for the Korean Air Flight 858 bombing in 1987, which killed 115 people. She was arrested in Bahrain following the bombing and extradited to South Korea. There she was sentenced to death but later pardoned. North Korea denies that Kim was born in the North, and regards her entire biography to be a fabrication of the South. Some districts in Japan fund North Korean-run schools which falsely claimed that Kim was a South Korean agent. According to Kim's testimony, she was taught Japanese in connection to her mission by Yaeko Taguchi, one of at least 13 Japanese abducted by North Korea. In recent years, Kim has publicly expressed regret about the bombing and she has provided information about the state of affairs in North Korea as well as the possible state of abductees. Early life Kim was born in Kaesong on 27 January 1962 but her family settled in the cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
