Jae-woong

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Jae-woong
Hangul
재웅
Hanja
and others
Revised RomanizationJae-ung
McCune–ReischauerChae'ung

Jae-woong, also spelled Jae-ung, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 20 hanja with the reading "jae" and two hanja with the reading "woong" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1]

People with this name include:

  • Jae U. Jung (born 1960), South Korean biologist
  • Han Jae-woong (born 1984), South Korean football player
  • Kim Jae-woong (born 1988), South Korean football player
  • Lee Jae-woong (sledge hockey) (born 1996), South Korean sledge hockey player
  • Chung Jae-woong (born 1999), South Korean speed skater
  • Song Jae-ung (born 1945), South Korean diver

See also

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  • List of Korean given names

References

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  1. ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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