Ki-nam
| Ki-nam | |
| Hangul | 기남 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 起南 and others |
| Revised Romanization | Gi-nam |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kinam |
Ki-nam is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 68 hanja with the reading "ki" and five hanja with the reading "nam" 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:
- Paul Roh Ki-nam (1901–1984), Archbishop of Seoul from 1962 to 1967
- Kim Ki-nam (born 1926), North Korean politician
- Nam Gi-nam (born 1942), South Korean film and cartoon director
- Park Ki-nam (박기남, born 1981), South Korean baseball player on the Kia Tigers
See also
References
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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