Yoon-jung, also spelled Yoon-jeong, Youn-jeong, or Yun-jeong, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning depends on the
hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 16 hanja with the reading "yoon" and 75 hanja with the reading "
jung
Carl Gustav Jung ( ; ; 26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology. Jung's work has been influential in the fields of psychiatry, anthropology, archaeology, literature, philo ...
" 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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Huh Yoon-jung (born 1936), South Korean male footballer
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Lily Lyoonjung Lee
Lily Lyoonjung Lee (born September 26, 1969) is a Korean-American former competitive figure skater. She represented South Korea at the 1994 Winter Olympics.
Personal life
Born in Seoul, South Korea, Lily Lee moved to the United States as a ch ...
(born 1969), South Korean-born American female figure skater
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Cho Youn-jeong (born 1969), South Korean female archer
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Cho Yoon-jeong (born 1979), South Korean female tennis player
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Jang Yoon-jeong (singer) (born 1980), South Korean female trot singer
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Yoonjung Han (born 1985), South Korean-born American female pianist
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Jang Yoon-jeong (Miss Korea) (born 1987), South Korean female model
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Marissa Brandt (born Park Yoon-jung, 1992), South Korean-born American female ice hockey player
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Jin Se-yeon (born Kim Yoon-jung, 1994), South Korean female actress
Fictional characters with this name include:
*Yoon-jeong, female character in 2006–2007 South Korean television series ''
Hearts of Nineteen''
*Shin Yun-jeong, female protagonist of 2008 South Korean film ''
Portrait of a Beauty
''Portrait of a Beauty'' () is a 2008 South Korean film directed by Jeon Yun-su. Adapted from the bestselling novel ''Painter of the Wind'' () by Lee Jung-myung, the film portrays Joseon-era painter Sin Yun-bok (better known by his pen name, Hy ...
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*Go Yoon-jung, female protagonist of 2016 South Korean television series ''
Mrs. Cop 2
''Mrs. Cop'' () is a 2015 South Korean drama series starring Kim Hee-ae, Kim Min-jong, Lee Da-hee, Son Ho-jun, Heo Jung-do and Lee Gi-kwang. It aired on SBS on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 18 episodes beginning 3 August 2015.
Plot
Ch ...
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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 ...
References
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Korean unisex given names