Hee-jin
Appearance
Hee-jin | |
Hangul | 희진 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Huijin |
McCune–Reischauer | Hŭijin |
IPA | /çi.d͡ʑin/ |
Hee-jin, also spelled Hui-jin, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 24 hanja with the reading "hee" and 43 hanja with the reading "jin" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1] People with this name include:
Entertainers
[edit]- Park Hee-jin (actress) (born 1973), South Korean actress
- Woo Hee-jin (born 1975), South Korean actress
- Lee Hee-jin (born 1979), South Korean singer
- Jang Hee-jin (born 1983), South Korean actress
- Han Ji-an (born Kim Hee-jin, 1991), South Korean actress
- Heejin (born Jeon Hee-jin, 2000), South Korean singer, member of girl group Loona
Sportspeople
[edit]- Park Hee-jin (freestyle skier) (born 1979), South Korean freestyle skier
- Chang Hee-jin (born 1986), South Korean swimmer
- Kim Hee-jin (born 1991), South Korean volleyball player
- Kim Hee-jin (handballer) (born 1995), South Korean handball player
Other
[edit]- Park Hee-jin (poet) (1931–2015), South Korean poet
- Min Hee-jin (born 1979), South Korean creative director
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). Seoul: Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2016.