Yeon (Korean Name)
Yeon, also spelled Yon, or Yun is a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in two-syllable Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 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. As a name element First syllable *Yeon-hee * Yeon-seok * Yeon-woo * Yeon-ah * Yeon-jun Second syllable * Bo-yeon * Chae-yeon * Do-yeon * Ji-yeon, 7th place in 1980. * Mi-yeon * Se-yeon * Seo-yeon, 1st place in 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013. 2nd place in 2015. 3rd place in 2017.List of the most popular given names in South Korea * Seung-yeon * Si-yeon * So-yeon *Soo-yeon Soo-yeon, also spelled Su-yeon or Soo-yun, is a Korean unisex given name, primarily feminine. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 67 hanja with the reading " soo" and 39 hanja with the reading ... * Tae-yeon * Na-yeon See also * List of Ko ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Do-yeon
Do-yeon is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 44 hanja with the reading "do" and 39 hanja with the reading "yeon" on the South Korean government's list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: *Kim Do-yeon (politician) (1894–1967), Korean male independence activist, later a South Korean politician *Jeon Do-yeon (born 1973), South Korean actress *Jang Do-yeon (born 1985), South Korean comedienne * Kim Do-yeon (footballer) (born 1988), South Korean female footballer * Hwang Do-yeon (born 1991), South Korean male footballer *Kim Do-yeon (singer) (born 1999), South Korean female singer, member of Weki Meki Fictional characters with this name include: *Seo Do-yeon, in 2013 South Korean television series ''I Can Hear Your Voice'' 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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Soo-yeon
Soo-yeon, also spelled Su-yeon or Soo-yun, is a Korean unisex given name, primarily feminine. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 67 hanja with the reading " soo" and 39 hanja with the reading "yeon" 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 *Kang Soo-yeon (born 1966), South Korean actress * Oh Soo-yeon (born 1968), South Korean female television screenwriter *Chunja (singer) (born Hong Su-yeon, 1979), South Korean female singer *Cha Soo-yeon (born 1981), South Korean actress *Han Soo-yeon (born Lee Mae-ri, 1983), South Korean actress *Jessica Jung (Korean name Jung Soo-yeon, born 1989), Korean-American female singer, former member of girl group Girls' Generation Sportspeople * Kang Soo-yun (born 1976), South Korean female golfer *Kim Soo-yeon (born 1983), South Korean male footballer * Kim Soo-yun (born 1983), South Korea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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So-yeon
So-yeon, also spelled So-youn or So-yun, is a Korean feminine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 45 hanja with the reading " so" and 39 hanja with the reading "yeon" 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 *Kim Ga-yeon (born Kim So-yeon, 1972), South Korean actress and owner of StarCraft II team ''SlayerS'' *Kim So-yeon (born 1980), South Korean actress *Lee So-yeon (actress) (born 1983), South Korean actress *Park So-yeon (singer) (born 1987), South Korean singer, member of girl group T-ara *Jeong So-yeon (born 1994), South Korean singer, member of girl groups Laboum and WSG Wannabe *Jeon So-yeon (born 1998), South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and leader of girl group (G)I-dle Sportspeople * Lee So-yeon (judoka) (born 1981), South Korean judo practitioner * Kim So-yeon (badminton) (b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Si-yeon
Si-yeon, also spelled Shi-yeon, or Si-yun, Shi-yun, Si-yon, Shi-yon, is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 54 hanja with the reading "'' shi''" 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. People People with this name include: * Sung Shi-yeon (born 1975), South Korean classical conductor *Park Si-yeon (born Park Mi-seon, 1979), South Korean actress * Lee Si-yeon (born Lee Dae-hak, 1980), South Korean transgender actress and model *Xiyeon Park Jung-hyun ( ko, 박정현, born November 14, 2000), professionally known as Xiyeon, is a South Korean actress and singer. A former child actress and model, she trained under Pledis Entertainment for nine years before making her official deb ... (born Park Jung-hyun, 2000), South Korean singer, member of girl group Pristin Fictional characters Fictional ch ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Seung-yeon
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. People People with this name include: *Kim Seung-yeon (born 1952), South Korean businessman * Choi Seung-youn (born 1964), South Korean female speed skater *Lee Seung-yeon (born 1968), South Korean actress *Lee Seung-yeon (born 1977), South Korean actress *Woo Seung-yeon (1983–2009), South Korean model and actress *Han Seung-yeon (born 1988), South Korean singer and actress, member of girl group Kara * Hong Seung-yeon (born 1992), South Korean female tennis player *Gong Seung-yeon (born Yoo Seung-yeon, 1993), South Korean actress *Son Seung-yeon (born 1993), South Korean female singer *Cho Seung-youn (born 19 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Seo-yeon
Seo-yeon also spelled Seo-yun or Seo-yon, is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 53 hanja with the reading "''seo''" 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. ''Seo-yeon'' was the 1st-most popular name for baby girls in South Korea in 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2nd-most popular name in 2015 and 3rd-most popular name in 2017.List of the most popular given names in South Korea People People with this name include: * Shim Seo-yeon (born 1989), South Korean football defender *Ji Seo-yeon (born 2005), South Korean figure skater Fictional characters Fictional characters with this name include: *Kim Seo-yeon, in 2009 South Korean television series ''Cain and Abel'' *Lee Seo-yeon, in 2011 South Korean television series ''A Thousand Days' Promise'' *Yang Seo-yeon, in 2012 South Korean film ''Arc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Se-yeon
Se-yeon is a Korean unisex given name. People with this name include: *Choi Se-yeon (born 1977), stage name Choi Kang-hee, South Korean actress *Jin Se-yeon (born 1994), South Korean actress *Kim Se-yeon (born 1999), better known as Geguri, South Korean video game player Fictional characters with this name include: *Kang Se-yeon, in 2006 South Korean television series '' Lovers'' *Oh Se-yeon, in 2018 South Korean television series ''Rich Man'' *Go Se-yeon, in 2019 South Korean television series ''Abyss Abyss may refer to: * Abyss (religion), a bottomless pit, or a passage to the underworld Film and television * ''The Abyss'' (1910 film), a Danish silent film starring Asta Nielsen * ''The Abyss'' (1988 film) (''L'Œuvre au noir''), a French- ...'' *Jung Se-yeon, in 2020 South Korean television series '' True Beauty'' See also * List of Korean given names {{given name Korean unisex given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mi-yeon
Mi-yeon, also spelled Mi-youn or Mi-yeun, is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. Hanja , regulations of the Supreme Court of Korea permit the following 44 hanja with the reading and 34 hanja with the reading to be registered for use in given names. * : * : Ways of writing this name in hanja include: * (; ): "beautiful and kind-hearted" * (, ): "overflowing with beauty" People People with this name include: *Serra Miyeun Hwang (born 1962), South Korean-born American composer *Lee Mi-yeon (born 1971), South Korean actress *Kim Mi-yeon (born 1979), South Korean curler *Kan Mi-youn (born 1982), South Korean singer, member of girl group Baby Vox *Cho Mi-yeon Cho Mi-yeon (; born January 31, 1997), better known mononymously as Miyeon, is a South Korean singer and actress. She is the main vocalist of the South Korean girl group (G)I-dle under Cube Entertainment, and voiced Ahri in the virtual K-pop gi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of The Most Popular Given Names In South Korea
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Ji-yeon (name)
Ji-yeon, also spelled Ji-yun, Ji-yon, Ji-yean, Jee-yeon, Jee-yon, Chee-yun, Chi-yun, Chi-yon is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 61 hanja with the reading "'' ji''" 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. ''Ji-yeon'' was the seventh-most popular name for baby girls born in South Korea in 1980. People with this name include: Entertainers * Myung Ji-yun (born 1975), South Korean actress *Gummy (singer) (born Park Ji-yeon, 1981), South Korean singer *Lina (South Korean singer) (born Lee Ji-yeon, 1984), South Korean musical actress and singer, member of girl group The Grace * Lim Ji-yeon (born 1990), South Korean actress *Park Ji-yeon (born 1993), South Korean singer, member of girl group T-ara *Kei (singer) (born Kim Ji-yeon, 1995), South Korean singer, member of girl group Lovelyz and El7z U ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chae-yeon
Chae-yeon also spelled Chae-yun or Chae-yon is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 17 hanja with the reading " chae" 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. People People with this name include: * Kim Chae-yeon (actress) (born 1977), South Korean actress * Lee Chae-yeon (singer, born 1978), South Korean singer * Suhr Chae-yeon (born 1996), South Korean figure skater * Jung Chae-yeon (born 1997), South Korean singer, former member of DIA and I.O.I * Lee Chae-yeon (born 2000), South Korean singer, former member of Iz*One * Kim Chae-yeon (born 2004), South Korean singer and actress, member of TripleS * Kim Chae-yeon (born 2006), South Korean figure skater Fictional characters Fictional characters with this name include: * Gyo Chae-yeon from 2014 TV series ''Birth of a Beauty ''Birth of a Beauty'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |