Young-shin is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 34 hanja with the reading "young" and 25 hanja with the reading "shin" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]

Young-shin
Hangul
영신
Hanja
and others
Revised RomanizationYeong-sin
McCune–ReischauerYŏng-sin
IPA/jʌŋ.ɕʰin/

People with this name include:

Fictional characters with this name include:

  • Lee Young-shin, in 2007 South Korean television series Thank You
  • Young-sin, female character in 2018 South Korean television series Mother

See also

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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. August 2007. Retrieved 2 March 2018.