Young-ha, spelled Yong-ha in
North Korea, is a
Korean unisex given name. Its meaning depends on the
hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 34 hanja with the reading "
young" and 24 hanja with the reading "ha" 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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Chu Yong-ha
Chu Yong-ha (; ; 1908 – ?) was a North Korean politician and diplomat. Chu was elected into several posts in the Workers' Party of North Korea, the predecessor of the Workers' Party of Korea, in its early days. Chu was the target of plots ensui ...
(1908–?), North Korean politician and diplomat
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Lee Young-ha (born 1951), South Korean actor
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Kim Young-ha
Young-ha Kim(c. November 11, 1968) is a modern South Korean writer.
Life
Kim was born in Hwacheon on November 11, 1968. He moved from place to place as a child, since his father was in the military. As a child, he suffered from gas poisoning ...
(born 1968), South Korean writer
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Lee Young-ha (baseball) (born 1997), South Korean baseball player
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Lee Yeong-ha
Lee Young-ha (born January 17, 1950) is a South Korean actor. He was a theater actor from 1969 until 1977, when he made his onscreen debut. Best known for his leading roles in '' Pillar of Mist'', ''We Are Going to Geneva Now'', and ''Only Becau ...
, South Korean speed skater, flag bearer for
South Korea at the 1992 Winter Olympics
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 unisex given names