Ji-hae
Appearance
Ji-hae | |
Hangul | 지해 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jihae |
McCune–Reischauer | Chihae |
Ji-hae is a Korean unisex given name, in modern times predominantly feminine. The meaning differs based on the Hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 46 Hanja with the reading ji and 23 Hanja with the reading hae on the South Korean government's official list of Hanja which may be used in given names.[1]
People with this name include:
- Jeong Ji-hae (fl. 1700s), male Joseon Dynasty archaeologist
- Jung Ji-hae (Korean: 정지해; Hanja: 鄭地海; RR: Jeong Ji-hae; born 1985), female South Korean handball player
- Woo Ji-hae (born 1989), female South Korean singer, member of Girl's Day until 2012
- Kim Ji-hae (born 1995), female South Korean singer, member of S.I.S with the stage name Jsun
Separately, some people with the name spelled as Ji-hye in the Revised Romanization of Korean choose to spell it as Ji-hae in English:
- Ryu Ji-hae (Korean: 류지혜; Hanja: 柳智恵; RR: Ryu Ji-hye; born 1976), female South Korean table tennis player
- Ji-Hae Park (Korean: 박지혜; RR: Bak Ji-hye; born 1985), female South Korean violinist
- Jihae (rock musician) (Korean: 김지혜; RR: Gim Ji-hye; born c. 1989), female South Korean musician and actress based in New York City
See also
References
- ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of Hanja for use in personal names] (PDF) (in Korean). Supreme Court of South Korea. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2018.