Seung-jun, also spelled Seung-joon, or Sung-jun, Sung-joon, is a
Korea
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n masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the
hanja
Hanja (; ), alternatively spelled Hancha, are Chinese characters used to write the Korean language. After characters were introduced to Korea to write Literary Chinese, they were adapted to write Korean as early as the Gojoseon period.
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used to write each syllable of the name. There are 17 hanja with the reading "''
seung
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''" and 43 hanja with the reading "''
joon''"
대법원 인명용 : 네이버 한자사전 "준"
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n government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.
People
People with this name include:
;Entertainers
* Kim Seung-jun (born 1967), South Korean voice actor
*Lee Seung-joon (actor, born 1973)
Lee Seung-joon (; born February 11, 1973) is a South Korean actor. Active in theater, Lee is also known for his supporting roles onscreen, notably in the blockbuster epic ''The Admiral: Roaring Currents'' (2014), the romance drama ''Discovery o ...
, South Korean actor
* Lee Seung-joon (actor, born 1978), South Korean actor
*Yoo Seung-jun
Steve Sueng Jun Yoo
(born 1976), South Korean singer
;Sportspeople
* Lee Seung-jun (basketball) (born 1978), American-born South Korean basketball player
* Song Seung-jun (born 1980), South Korean baseball player
* Son Seung-joon (born 1982), South Korean football defender (K-League Classic)
* Kim Seung-jun (footballer) (born 1994), South Korean football forward (K-League Classic)
*Ha Seung-joon (born 1998), South Korean football defender (Belgian First Division B)
See also
*List of Korean given names
This is a list of Korean given names, in Hangul alphabetical order. See for an explanation.anandhu
List
* Ga-young ()
* Ga-eun ()
* Ga-eul ()
* Ga-in ()
* Kang-min ()
*Gun ()
* Kun-woo ()
* Kyung-gu ()
* Kyung-lim ()
* Kyung-mo ()
* Kyung-m ...
References
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Korean masculine given names
Masculine given names