Do-yeon is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 44 hanja with the reading "do" and 39 hanja with the reading "yeon" on the South Korean government's list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
Do-yeon | |
Hangul | 도연 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Do-yeon |
McCune–Reischauer | Toyŏn |
People with this name include:
- Hwang Do-yeon (born 1991), South Korean football player
- Jang Do-yeon (born 1985), South Korean comedian
- Jeon Do-yeon (born 1973), South Korean actress
- Kim Do-yeon (politician) (1894–1967), Korean independence activist and politician
- Kim Do-yeon (actress) (born 1978), South Korean actress
- Kim Do-yeon (footballer) (born 1988), South Korean female footballer
- Kim Do-yeon (singer) (born 1999), South Korean singer and actress
Fictional characters with this name include:
- Seo Do-yeon, in 2013 South Korean television series I Can Hear Your Voice