Jun-ha, also spelled Chun-ha or Joon-ha, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 34 hanja with the reading "joon" and 24 hanja with the reading "ha" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]

Jun-ha
Hangul
준하
Hanja
, , and others
Revised RomanizationJun-ha
McCune–ReischauerChunha

People with this name include:

  • Chang Chun-ha (1918–1975), Korean independence activist, later a South Korean journalist and politician
  • Jeong Jun-ha (born 1971), South Korean comedian
  • Yoon Jun-ha (born 1987), South Korean football player
  • Lee Joon-ha (born 2001), South Korean child actress

Fictional characters with this name include:

  • Junah, one of the title characters of the 2001 South Korean film Wanee & Junah

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References

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  1. ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.