Mi-rae is a Korean given name, in modern times used as a feminine name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name, however the most common way of writing this name in hanja is , meaning "future".[1] There are 33 hanja with the reading "mi" and 9 hanja with the reading "rae" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[2]

Mi-rae
Hangul
미래
Hanja
, , and others
Revised RomanizationMi-rae
McCune–ReischauerMirae

People

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Korean people with this name include:

  • Kim Mi-rae (born 2001), North Korean diver
  • Yoon Mi-rae (born Natasha Shanta Reid, 1981), American-born South Korean rapper and singer

Fictional characters

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Fictional characters with this name include

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "미래". Naver Dictionary. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
  2. ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.