Jae-eun, also spelled Jae-un, is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 26 hanja with the reading "jae"[1] and 30 hanja with the reading "eun"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.
Pronunciation | /dʒæ.ʊn/ |
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Gender | Unisex |
Origin | |
Word/name | Korean |
Meaning | Different depending on Hanja |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Jae-un |
Jae-eun | |
Hangul | 재은 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jae-eun |
McCune–Reischauer | Chaeŭn |
IPA | [dzɛɯn], [tɕɛɯn] |
People with this name include:
- Jeong Jae-eun (born 1969), South Korean film director
- Yim Kyung-jin (born Yim Jae-eun, 1978), South Korean badminton player
- Jung Jae-eun (taekwondo) (born 1980), South Korean taekwondo practitioner
- O Jae-eun (born 1983), South Korean alpine skier