Joo-hyun
This article is about the given name. For the actor with the family name Joo and the stage name Hyun, see Joo Hyun.
| Joo-hyun | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Language(s) | Korean |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Different depending on hanja |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Ju-hyun, Ju-hyeon |
| Korean orthography | |
| Hangul | 주현 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 珠玄, 珠鉉, 周炫, 周鉉, 皗現, 柱炫, 柱鉉, 註鉉, and others |
| Revised Romanization | Ju-hyeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chuhyŏn |
Joo-hyun (Hangul: 주현), also spelled Joo-hyeon or Ju-hyun, is a Korean given name, that is a unisex name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 56 hanja with the reading "joo" and 35 hanja with the reading "hyun" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
People
People with this name include:
Entertainers
- Noh Joo-hyun (born 1946), South Korean actor
- Ock Joo-hyun (born 1980), South Korean musical theatre actress and pop singer, member of the girl group Fin.K.L
- Park Sihyun (born Park Ju-hyun, 1986), South Korean female singer, member of girl group Spica
- Seohyun (born Seo Ju-hyun, 1991), South Korean female singer, member of Girl's Generation
- Bae Irene (born Bae Joo-hyun, 1991), South Korean female singer, member of Red Velvet
- Buffy (rapper) (born Kim Ju-hyeon, 1995), South Korean male rapper, member of Madtown
Sportspeople
- Baek Joo-hyun (born 1984), South Korean male association football player
- Park Joo-hyun (footballer) (born 1984), South Korean male association football player
- Oh Ju-hyun (born 1987), South Korean male association football player
- Jeong Ju-hyeon (born 1990), South Korean male baseball player
- Kwak Ju-hyun (born 1991), South Korean female rhythmic gymnast
See also
References
- ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
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