Hye-in is a Korean feminine given name. Its meaning differs based on the
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, wh ...
used to write each syllable of the name. There are 16 hanja with the reading "
hye" and 29 hanja with the reading "
in" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. Hye-in in Sino Korean 惠 means "favor, benefit, confer kindness" and 仁 "humaneness, benevolence, kindness".
People with this name include:
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Yong Hyein (born 1990), South Korean civil society activist
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Jung Seol-bin
Jung Seol-bin (), formerly Jung Hae-in (born 6 January 1990), is a South Korean Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels WFC, Hyundai Steel Red Angels and the ...
(born Jung Hye-in, 1990), South Korean football forward
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Choi Hye-in
Choi Hye-in (Hangul: 최혜인; born 8 August 1992) is a Korean badminton player who affiliated Daekyo badminton team since 2011, and later representing Incheon International Airport.
Career
Choi who educated at the Beomseo High School in Uls ...
(born 1992), South Korean badminton player
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Heyne (singer)
Kim Hye-in (Hangul
The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul, . Hangul may also be written as following South Korea's standard Romanization. ( ) in South Korea and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea, is the modern official writing system for the K ...
(born Kim Hye-in, 1992), South Korean singer
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Kim Hye-in
Kim Hye-in (born January 16, 1993) is a South Korean actress. She is perhaps best known for her role in the television series ''Hospital Playlist'' (2020–2021).
Career
In July 2012, Kim was crowned World Miss University Korea while she was ma ...
(born 1993), South Korean actress
*Yoon Hye-in (born 1994), South Korean singer, member of disbanded girl group
Puretty
Puretty ( ko, 퓨리티) was a South Korean girl group formed by DSP Media. The group debuted in Japan in 2012 through the anime series '' Pretty Rhythm: Dear My Future'', where fictionalized versions of the members appeared as the secondary cas ...
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Lee Hye-in
Lee Hye-in (born November 13, 1995) is a South Korean actress.
Filmography Television series
Variety show
Awards and nominations
References
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1995 births
Living people
21st-century South Korean act ...
(born 1995), South Korean actress
*Hye-in (born 2008), South Korean singer, member of the girl group
NewJeans
NewJeans () is a South Korean girl group formed by ADOR, a subsidiary of Hybe Corporation. The group is composed of five members: Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein. The group pre-released their debut single "Attention" on July 22, 2022, ...
Fictional characters with this name include:
*Yoon Hye-in, in 2010 South Korean television series ''
Athena: Goddess of War''
*Lee Hye-in and Ri Hye-in, in 2013 South Korean film ''
Commitment''
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See also
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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 ...
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Korean feminine given names