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Kwang-hee
Kwang-hee is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 13 hanja with the reading "kwang" and 24 hanja with the reading " hee" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. People with this name include: * Lee Kwang-hee (born 1960), South Korean physicist *Choi Kwang-hee (volleyball) (born 1974), South Korean volleyball player * Choi Kwang-hee (born 1984), South Korean football player *Hwang Kwanghee (born 1988), South Korean singer, member of boyband ZE:A * Cho Kwang-hee (born 1993), South Korean sprint canoeist *Heo Kwang-hee (born 1995), South Korean badminton 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 one hanja. There are also names with more than two syllables, often from native Korean vocabulary. Finally, there are a sm ... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hwang Kwanghee
Hwang Kwang-hee (Hangul: 황광희; Hanja: 黃光熙; born August 25, 1988), also known mononymously as Kwanghee, is South Korean singer, actor, and TV personality. He debuted in 2010 as a member of the boy band ZE:A. He is also known for his appearances on variety shows and was a cast member on ''Infinite Challenge'' from 2015 until he enlisted in the military in 2017. Career On May 28, 2011, Hwang attended the "2011 Environment Day" event in Seoul, where he participated in a "clothes layering game" and shocked everyone by putting on 252 layers of t-shirts, earning him a ''Guinness World Record'' for the most T-shirts worn. He appeared on ''We Got Married'' paired Secret's Sunhwa. The last episode was filmed on April 10, 2013. In April 2015, Hwang joined MBC's ''Infinite Challenge'' as a regular cast member. He was selected through the Sixth Man project which was held to fill the empty position after Noh Hong-chul left the program. On February 7, 2017, Hwang joined Bonboo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choi Kwang-hee (volleyball)
Choi Kwang-hee (; born ) is a South Korean volleyball coach, and was a player, as a wing spiker. She was part of the South Korea women's national volleyball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. She also competed at the 2002 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship The 2002 FIVB Women's World Championship was the fourteenth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 30 August to 15 September 2002 in Berlin, Bremen, Dresden, Münster, Schwerin, Riesa, Le ... in Germany. On club level she played with Korea Tobacco & Ginseng. Clubs * Hanll Synthetic Fiber (1993–1998) * Korea Tobacco & Ginseng (1998–2007) References External links *http://mengnews.joins.com/view.aspx?aId=3028260 *https://web.archive.org/web/20140410202937/http://www.volleyball.org/korea/olympic_team96.htmlChoi Kwang-heeat fivb.org * *Choi Kwang-hee Fancafeat Daum *http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heo Kwang-hee
Heo Kwang-hee (; born 11 August 1995) is a South Korean badminton player who was educated at the Dankook University. He was selected to join the national team in 2012, and joined the Samsung Electro-Mechanics team in 2014. Heo was the bronze medalists at the 2012 World Junior Championships in the boys' singles and team event, and Asian Junior Championships in the team event. Heo later won the boys' singles and mixed team gold medals at the 2013 World Junior Championships, and the mixed team silver medal at the Asian Junior Championships. In the senior level tournament, Heo was the semi-finalists at the 2017 U.S. and 2018 New Zealand Open. He competed at the 2018 Asian Games and at the 2020 Summer Olympics, is best known for upsetting top-seeded Kento Momota in the group stage of the latter tournament. Achievements World Junior Championships ''Boys' singles'' BWF World Tour (1 runner-up) The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Kwang-hee
Lee Kwang-hee, born in 1960, is a South Korean physicist. Since 2007, he has served as the director of the Research Institute for Solar and Sustainable Energy at the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST). Biography Lee is currently a full professor of the Materials Science & Engineering Department and a vice-director of the Heeger Center for Advanced Materials at the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) in Korea. His major areas of interest include polymer devices such as polymer LEDs, polymer solar cells, and polymer FETs using semiconducting and metallic polymers. He received a BS degree from Seoul National University in 1983, and a MS degree from KAIST in 1985. After this, he worked at the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute as a Staff Researcher from 1985 to 1990. He moved to the US for his doctorate study in 1990 at the University of California, in Santa Barbara (UCSB) and obtained his Ph.D. in March 1995 under the supervision of one Professor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kwang
Kwang, also spelled Gwang, is a Korean given name and name element. The meaning differs based on the hanja used. Hanja and meaning There are 13 hanja with this reading, and three variant forms, on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names; they are: # (): "light" #* (variants) # (): "wide" #* (variant) # (): "ore" # (): "wild" # (): "abundant" # (): "glitter" # (): "jade ''piri''" (a wind instrument) # (): "''Arenga pinnata''" (a species of sugar palm) # (): "correct" # (): "empty" # (): "tomb" # (): "basket" # (): "urinary bladder" People People with the given name Kwang include: * Jo Gwang (), chief retainer of the Gaya Confederacy * Yi Gwang (1541–1607), Joseon Dynasty male general *Im Gwang (1579–1644), Joseon Dynasty male scholar-official *Choe Kwang (1919–1997), North Korean male military leader *Choi Kwang (economist) (born 1947), South Korean male economist, former Minister of Health and Welfare *Jang Gw ... [...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] |
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] |
Cho Kwang-hee
Cho Gwang-hee ( or ; born 24 December 1993) is a South Korean canoeist. He competed in the men's K-1 200 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 .... References External links * 1993 births Living people South Korean male canoeists Olympic canoeists for South Korea Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics People from Buyeo County Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Asian Games medalists in canoeing Canoeists at the 2014 Asian Games Canoeists at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from South Chungcheong Province 21st-century South Korean people {{SouthKo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
