Dong-jun, also spelled Dong-joon, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 24 hanja with the reading "dong" and 34 hanja with the reading "joon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
Dong-jun | |
Hangul | 동준 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Dong-jun |
McCune–Reischauer | Tongchun |
People with this name include:
- Lee Dong-june (born 1967), South Korean composer
- Lee Juck (born Lee Dong-jun, 1974), South Korean singer
- Lee Dong-jun (basketball) (born 1980), American-born South Korean basketball player
- Kim Dong-jun (born 1992), South Korean singer, member of boy band ZE:A
- Kim Dong-jun (footballer) (born 1994), South Korean football player
- Lee Dong-jun (footballer) (born 1997), South Korean football player
Fictional characters with this name include:
- Kang Dong-joon, in 1995 South Korean television series Asphalt Man
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF) (in Korean). Seoul: Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2019.