Byung-hun
For the Korean name spelled 병훈, see Byung-hoon.
| Byung-hun | |
| Hangul | 병헌 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 炳憲 and others |
| Revised Romanization | Byeong-heon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Pyŏng'hŏn |
Byung-hun, also spelled Byung-heon, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 17 hanja with the reading "byung" and seven hanja with the reading "hun" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1]
People with this name include:
- Lee Byung-hun (born 1970), South Korean actor
- Lee Byeong-heon (filmmaker) (born 1980), South Korean filmmaker
- Min Byung-hun (born 1987), South Korean baseball right fielder
- Lee Byung-heon (biochemist), South Korean biochemist
See also
References
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
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