Hyun-jin, also spelled Hyeon-jin or Hyon-jin, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 35 hanja with the reading "hyun" and 43 hanja with the reading "jin" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
Hyun-jin | |
Hangul | 현진 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Hyeonjin |
McCune–Reischauer | Hyŏnjin |
IPA | [çjʌ̹nd͡ʑin] |
People with this name include:
- Bae Hyun-jin (born 1983), South Korean broadcaster and politician
- Hyunjin (born Hwang Hyunjin, 2000), South Korean rapper, member of boy band Stray Kids
- Kim Ha-eun (born Kim Hyun-jin, 1984), South Korean actress
- Kim Hyun-jin (born 1996), South Korean actor and model
- Lee Hyun-jin (footballer) (born 1984), South Korean football player
- Lee Hyun-jin (actor) (born 1985), South Korean actor
- Hyun Jin Moon (born 1969), South Korean businessman
- Ryu Hyun-jin (born 1985), South Korean baseball pitcher
- Seo Hyun-jin (born 1985), South Korean singer and actress
- Sim Hyon-jin (born 1991), North Korean football player
- Simon Ok Hyun-jin (born 1968), South Korean Roman Catholic priest
- Yong Jae-hyun (born Yong Hyun-jin, 1988), South Korean football player
See also
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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 6 October 2018.