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Seo-yun
Pronunciation/sʌ.jun/
GenderUnisex
Origin
Word/nameKorean
MeaningDifferent depending on Hanja
Other names
Alternative spellingSeo-yoon, Suh-yoon, Suh-yun
Seo-yun
Hangul
서윤
Hanja
, , , and others
Revised RomanizationSeo-yun
McCune–ReischauerSŏ-yun
IPA[sʌjun]

Seo-yun, also spelled Seo-yoon, Suh-yoon, or Suh-yun, is a South Korean Unisex given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 53 hanja with the reading "seo"[1] and 18 hanja with the reading "yoon"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. Seo-yun was the 1st-most popular name for baby girls in South Korea in 2015, and 2nd-most popular name in 2013 and 2017, and it was among the top 5 most popular name for newborn girls in 2008, 2009 and 2011.[3]

People with this name include:

  • Ji Seo-yun (born 1982), South Korean actress

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