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Gyeon (甄), (堅) is a Korean surname.


Meaning

Gyeon comes from the Sino-Korean vocabulary, Sino-Korean ''京 (gyeong)'' meaning "capital city", ''景 (gyeong)'' meaning "scenery, view", ''敬 (gyeong)'' meaning "respect, honour", or other hanja characters with the same pronunciation. It usually occurs in combination with another character, though it is sometimes used as a stand-alone name.


甄 (Zhen)

Gyeon (甄) is a Chinese–Korean surname. It has two Chinese dialects: Zhen (surname), Zhen and Jian (surname), Jian. This is due to the change of dialect by Sun Quan. In the Korean language it also has two dialects: Gyeon and Jin (Korean surname), Jin.


堅 (Jian)

Gyeon Quan (堅權) was a general during the early Goryeo dynasty in the 10th century AD.


See also

*Jeon (Korean name) Korean-language surnames {{Korea-stub