Eun-ha, also spelled Un-ha, is a Korean feminine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 30 hanja with the reading "eun"[1] and 30 hanja with the reading "ha"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. One way of writing this name in hanja (, literally "silver river") is also the Korean name for the Milky Way.

Eun-ha
Pronunciation/ʊn.hɒ/
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameKorean
MeaningThe Milky Way
Other names
Alternative spellingUn-ha
Eun-ha
Hangul
은하
Hanja
and others
Revised RomanizationEun-ha
McCune–ReischauerŬnha
IPA[ɯnha]

People with this name include:

  • Shim Eun-ha (born 1972), South Korean actress
  • Kim Eun-ha (born 1975), South Korean tennis player
  • Jeoun Eun-ha (born 1993), South Korean football player
  • Eunha (singer) (born Jung Eun-bi, 1997), South Korean singer, member of girl group Viviz

Fictional characters with this name include:

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