Jung-hee

Jung-hee
Hangul 정희
Hanja

Masculine:

Feminine:

Revised Romanization Jeong-hui
McCune–Reischauer Chŏnghŭi

Jung-hee, also spelled Jeong-hee or Chung-hee, is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 65 hanja with the reading "jung" and 25 hanja with the reading "hee" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1] Jung-hee was the fourth-most popular name for newborn girls in South Korea in 1950, falling to sixth place by 1960.[2]

People with this name include:

Artists, scholars, and writers
Entertainers
Politicians
Sportspeople
Others
Fictional characters

See also

References

  1. "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
  2. "한국인이 가장 줗아하는 이름은 무엇일까?". babyname.co.kr. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
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