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Jonghyun At The 2015 Korea Music Festival In Sokcho 02
Jong-hyun, also spelled Jong-hyeon, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 19 hanja with the reading "jong" and 25 hanja with the reading " hyun" 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 *Hong Jong-hyun (born 1990), South Korean actor * Kim Jong-hyun (1990–2017), South Korean singer, member of boy band Shinee *Lee Jong-hyun (born 1990), South Korean singer and actor, member of rock band CNBLUE *Noh Jong-hyun (born 1993), South Korean actor *Changjo (born Choi Jong-hyun, 1995), South Korean singer, member of South Korean boy band Teen Top *JR (born Kim Jong-hyeon, 1995), South Korean singer, member of South Korean boy band NU'EST Football players *Kim Jong-hyun (footballer) (born 1973), South Korean football coach and former forward * Sung Jong-hyun (born 1979), South Korean football defend ... [...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] |
Yoo Jong-hyun
Yoo Jong-hyun (; Hanja: 劉宗賢; born 14 March 1988) is a South Korean footballer who plays as defender for FC Anyang in the K League 2. Club career Yoo was selected in the priority pick of the 2011 K-League Draft by Gwangju FC Gwangju FC (Korean: 광주 FC) is a South Korean professional football club based in Gwangju that competes in the K League 1, the top tier of South Korean football. They joined the K League in the 2011 season. History Gwangju FC was founded .... References External links * 1988 births Living people South Korean men's footballers Chungju Hummel FC players Gwangju FC players FC Anyang players K League 1 players K League 2 players Konkuk University alumni Men's association football defenders {{SouthKorea-footy-defender-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] |
Lee Jong-hyun (basketball)
Lee Jong-hyun (born February 5, 1994) is a South Korean professional basketball player for the Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters of the Korean Basketball League (KBL). Early years Lee started playing basketball in elementary school under the influence of his father, a former basketball player with Busan Kia Enterprise (which is now Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus). He was schoolmates with Moon Seong-gon and Choi Jun-yong at Kyungbock High School and they were dubbed the "Kyungbock Trio" by rival high school teams for their well-rounded offensive capabilities. College career Lee would join Moon, a year his senior, at Korea University while Choi went to rivals Yonsei University. At that time, his teammates also included Kang Sang-jae and Lee Seoung-hyun and they were mostly competing against a Kim Jong-kyu and Kim Min-goo-inspired Kyung Hee University in the U-League. During his freshman year, he played a pivotal role in Korea University winning the MBC Cup for the first time in sev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Jong-hyun (sport Shooter)
Kim Jong-hyun (; born July 21, 1985) is a South Korean sport shooter. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's 10 metre air rifle, where he did not reach the final. He was far more successful in the men's 50 metre rifle - three positions event, where he won the silver medal. At the 2016 Olympic Games he also secured a silver medal in 50 m rifle prone 50 meter rifle prone (formerly known as one of four free rifle disciplines) is an International Shooting Sport Federation event consisting of 60 shots from the prone position with a .22 Long Rifle (5.6 mm) caliber rifle. The time limit is 7 .... References South Korean male sport shooters 1985 births Living people Olympic shooters of South Korea Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in shooting Olympic silver medalists for South Korea Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jang Jong-hyun
Jang Jong-hyun (born 28 March 1984) is a South Korean field hockey player who competed in the 2004, 2008 and in the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... References External links * * 1984 births Living people South Korean male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for South Korea Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in field hockey Field hockey players at the 2006 Asian Games Field hockey players at the 2010 Asian Games Field hockey players at the 2014 Asian Games Field hockey players at the 2018 Asian Games Field hockey players at the 2022 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hwang Jong-hyun
Hwang Jong-Hyun (born 20 May 1975) is a field hockey player from South Korea, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. In the final the Asians were beaten by title holders, the Netherlands, after penalty strokes. He is nicknamed ''Jonathan'', and also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates .... External links * Profile on Athens 2004 Web Site 1975 births Living people South Korean male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for South Korea Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for South Korea 2002 Men's Hockey World Cup players Asian Games medalists in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pak Jong-hyeon
Pak Jong-hyeon (born 15 September 1938) is a former South Korean cyclist. He competed in the individual road race and team time trial events at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External links * 1938 births Living people South Korean male cyclists Olympic cyclists for South Korea Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Seoul 20th-century South Korean people 21st-century South Korean people {{SouthKorea-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Son Jong-hyun
Son Jong-hyun (born 30 November 1991) is a South Korean former footballer who played as a midfielder. College career In 2012, he moved to the United States and enrolled at the University of Illinois-Chicago. In 2014, he transferred to Holy Cross College, where he began playing college soccer. In November 2014, he earned CCAC Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week honours. At the end of the 2014 season, he was named to the All-CCAC Second Team. At the end of the 2015 season, Son was named to the All-CCAC First Team and the NAIA Men's All-Mideast Region First Team. Club career In 2012, he began playing with the Chicago Inferno in the Premier Development League, following a miscommunication with Orlando City SC of the USL, who had invited him to trial for the team, as they communicating via translators. In February 2016, Son signed with USL side Louisville City FC. He departed the club in August 2016 to continue his education at Holy Cross Holy Cross or Saint Cross may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Je Jong-hyun
Je Jong-hyun (; born 6 December 1991) is a South Korean footballer who plays as goalkeeper for Cheonan City. Career He was selected by Gwangju FC Gwangju FC (Korean: 광주 FC) is a South Korean professional football club based in Gwangju that competes in the K League 1, the top tier of South Korean football. They joined the K League in the 2011 season. History Gwangju FC was founded ... in the 2013 K League draft. References External links * 1991 births Living people Men's association football goalkeepers South Korean men's footballers Gwangju FC players Gimcheon Sangmu FC players Asan Mugunghwa FC players K League 1 players K League 2 players {{SouthKorea-footy-goalkeeper-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] |
