Hye-kyung, also spelled Hye-kyong, is a Korean feminine given name.[1] Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 16 hanja with the reading "hye" and 54 hanja with the reading "kyung" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[2]
| Hye-kyung | |
| Hangul | 혜경 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Hye-gyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hyekyŏng |
People with this name include:
Sportspeople
edit- Lee Hye-kyung (born 1963), South Korean sport shooter
- Won Hye-kyung (born 1979), South Korean short track speed skater
- Kim Hye-gyong (born 1993), North Korean long-distance runner
Entertainers
edit- Cheeze (singer) (born Im Hye-kyung, 1991), South Korean singer
Other
edit- Lady Hyegyeong (1735–1816), Korean writer and Crown Princess during the Joseon period
- Lee Hye-gyeong (born 1960), South Korean writer
- Hai-Kyung Suh (born 1960), South Korean classical pianist
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "혜경, 이름검색". erumy.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-22. Retrieved 2012-12-21.
- ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF) (in Korean). South Korea: Supreme Court. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
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