Kyung-ah, also spelled Kyong-ah, is a

Korean Korean may refer to: People and culture * Koreans, ethnic group originating in the Korean Peninsula * Korean cuisine * Korean culture * Korean language **Korean alphabet, known as Hangul or Chosŏn'gŭl **Korean dialects and the Jeju language ** ...

feminine given name. The 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, ...

used to write each syllable of the name. There are 54 hanja with the reading "

kyung Kyung, also spelled Kyoung, Gyeong, Kyeong, or Kyong, is an uncommon Korean family name, as well as a single-syllable Korean given name and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. As a family name The 2000 South Korean Census found 1 ...

" and 29 hanja with the reading "ah" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. People with this name include: * Choi Kyung-ah (born 1969), South Korean manhwa artist * Kim Kyungah (born 1977), South Korean table tennis player * Park Kyung-ah (born 1986), South Korean artistic gymnast * Yoon Kyung-ah ( 2010s), South Korean screenwriter * Kim Kyong-a, North Korean rower, participated in Rowing at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's lightweight single sculls

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