Jae-woong, also spelled Jae-ung, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 20 hanja with the reading "jae" and two hanja with the reading "woong" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1]
| Jae-woong | |
| Hangul | 재웅 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jae-ung |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chae'ung |
People with this name include:
- Jae U. Jung (born 1960), South Korean biologist
- Han Jae-woong (born 1984), South Korean football winger
- Kim Jae-woong (born 1988), South Korean football forward
- Lee Jae-woong (sledge hockey) (born 1996), South Korean sledge hockey player
- Lee Jae-woong (singer), South Korean singer with Troy
- Chung Jae-woong (born 1999), South Korean speed skater
- Song Jae-ung, South Korean diver, competed in Diving at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre platform
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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