Yong-gi, also spelled Yong-ki, is a Korean masculine given name. The meaning differs based on the
hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 24 hanja with the reading "
yong" and 68 hanja with the reading "gi" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.
People with this name include:
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David Yonggi Cho (born 1936), South Korean Christian minister
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Oh Young-ki
Oh Young-Ki (born November 11, 1965) is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seo ...
(born 1965), South Korean former handball player
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Kim Yong-Gi (footballer) (born 1989), South Korean footballer
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Kim Yong-ki
Kim Yong-ki (1908–1988) was a South Korean agrarian movement leader, Christian and philosopher. He was a pioneer in waste land cultivation, and strove to demonstrate through his work that life as a farmer can be fulfilling and productive. His m ...
(1908–1988), South Korean agrarian activist
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Lee Yong-Gi (born 1985), South Korean footballer
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Ryang Yong-Gi (born 1982), Zainichi Korean footballer
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 masculine given names
Masculine given names