Myung-hoon
| Myung-hoon | |
| Hangul | 명훈 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 明勲, 明勛, and others |
| Revised Romanization | Myeong-hun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Myŏnghun |
Myung-hoon, also spelled Myung-hun, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 19 hanja with the reading "myung" and 12 hanja with the reading "hoon" 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:
- Myung-whun Chung (born 1953), South Korean pianist and conductor
- Ri Myung-hun (born 1967), North Korean basketball player
- Choi Myung-hoon (born 1975), South Korean professional Go player
- Chun Myung-Hoon (born 1978), South Korean singer, member of NRG
- Shin Myung-hoon (born 1981), South Korean amateur boxer
- Jung Myung-hoon (born 1991), South Korean StarCraft player from South Korea
Fictional characters with this name include:
- Shin Myung-hun, in 2008 South Korean television series East of Eden
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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