Jae-woo
| Jae-woo | |
| Hangul | 재우 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 再祐, 載雨, and others |
| Revised Romanization | Jae-u |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chae'u |
Jae-woo is a Korean masculine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 20 hanja with the reading "jae" and 42 hanja with the reading "woo" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
People with this name include:
- Gwak Jae-u (1552–1617), Joseon Dynasty general
- Lee Jae-woo (born 1979), South Korean handball player
- Lee Jae-woo (born 1980), South Korean baseball player
- Choi Jae-woo (born 1994), South Korean freestyle skier
See also
References
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. p. 29. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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