Min-hee is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning depends 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 27 hanja with the reading "
min
Min or MIN may refer to:
Places
* Fujian, also called Mǐn, a province of China
** Min Kingdom (909–945), a state in Fujian
* Min County, a county of Dingxi, Gansu province, China
* Min River (Fujian)
* Min River (Sichuan)
* Mineola (Amtrak ...
" and 25 hanja with the reading "
hee Hee or HEE may refer to:
Organizations
* Health Education England
Places
* Hee, Denmark, a village located in the Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality
* Hee, Netherlands, a small village in the island of Terschelling, Netherlands
* ''HEE'', the IATA c ...
" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
People with this name include:
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Suk Min-hee
Suk Min-Hee ( Korean: 석민희; born September 7, 1968), also spelled as Seok Min-hui, is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She played with the South Korean national team and received a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olym ...
(born 1968), South Korean handball player
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Kim Min-hee (actress, born 1972)
Kim Min-hee or Yeomhong (born Kim Yoon-kyung, August 28, 1972) is a South Korean trot singer and actress.
Awards and nominations
References
1972 births
Living people
South Korean television actresses
South Korean film actresses
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, South Korean actress
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Jeon Min-hee
Jeon Min-hee ( ko, 전민희) is a Koreans, South Korean fantasy writer. She was born in 1975, on October 22 and graduated Konkuk University. She has received a bachelor's degree in Politics and Diplomacy. Her debut novel, ''The Stone of Days'' ...
(born 1975), South Korean fantasy writer
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Lee Min-hee (born 1980), South Korean handball player
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Kim Min-hee (actress, born 1982), South Korean actress
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Bae Min-hee (born 1988), South Korean handball player
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Kang Min-hee (born 1991), South Korean singer, member of Miss S
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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Kim Min-hee (disambiguation)
References
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Korean unisex given names