Hyun-jung

Hyun-jung
Hangul 현정
Hanja , , , , and others
Revised Romanization Hyeonjeong
McCune–Reischauer Hyŏnjŏng
IPA [çjʌn.dʑʌŋ]

Hyun-jung, also spelled Hyun-jeong, Hyeon-jung, Hyon-jong, or Hyeon-jeong, is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly feminine. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 25 hanja with the reading "hyun" and 75 hanja with the reading "jung" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1] Hyun-jung was the second-most popular name for baby girls born in South Korea in 1970, falling to tenth place by 1980.[2]

People with this name include:

Entertainers
Sportspeople

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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