Ji-eunPronunciation | |
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Gender | Female |
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Word/name | Korean |
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Meaning | Different depending on Hanja |
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Alternative spelling | Jee-eun, Jee-un, Ji-un |
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Ji-eun, also spelled Jee-eun, Ji-un or Jee-un, is a Korean feminine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 61 hanja with the reading "ji"[1] and 30 hanja with the reading "eun"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. It was the fourth most popular name for baby girls in South Korea in 1980, rising to second place in 1988, where it remained in 1990.[3][4]
People
People with this name include:
- Entertainers
- Im Ji-eun (born 1973), South Korean actress
- Park Ji-eun (born 1976), South Korean screenwriter
- Kang Ye-won (born Kim Ji-eun, 1980), South Korean actress
- Oh Ji-eun (born 1981), South Korean actress
- Han Ji-eun (born 1987), South Korean actress
- Song Jieun (born 1990), South Korean singer, member of girl group Secret
- IU (singer) (born Lee Ji-eun, 1993), South Korean singer and actress
- Kim Ji-eun (born 1993), South Korean actress
- Sportspeople
See also
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