Mi-yeon
| Mi-yeon | |
| Hangul | 미연 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 美妍 and others |
| Revised Romanization | Mi-yeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Miyŏn |
Mi-yeon is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 33 hanja with the reading "mi" and 39 hanja with the reading "yeon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1] One common pair of hanja used for this name (美妍; 아름다울 미 areumdaul mi, 고울 연 goul yeon) mean, roughly, "beautiful and kind-hearted".
People with this name include:
- Lee Mi-yeon (born 1971), South Korean actress
- Kim Mi-yeon (born 1979), South Korean curler
- Kan Mi-youn (born 1982), South Korean singer, lead singer of Baby V.O.X
- Serri (singer) (born Park Mi-yeon, 1990), South Korean singer, member of Dal Shabet
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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