Pronunciation | /sʊŋ.jən/ |
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Gender | Unisex |
Origin | |
Word/name | Korean |
Meaning | Different depending on Hanja |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Seung-yun, Seung-yon, Sung-yeon, Sung-yon |
Seung-yeon | |
Hangul | 승연 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Seung-yeon |
McCune–Reischauer | Sŭngyŏn |
IPA | [sɯŋjʌn] |
Seung-yeon, also spelled Seung-yun, or Seung-yon, Sung-yeon, Sung-yon, is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 17 hanja with the reading "seung"[1] and 56 hanja with the reading "yeon"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
People
People with this name include:
- Kim Seung-yeon (born 1952), South Korean businessman
- Choi Seung-youn (born 1964), South Korean female speed skater
- Lee Seung-yeon (born 1968), South Korean actress
- Lee Seung-yeon (born 1977), South Korean actress
- Woo Seung-yeon (1983–2009), South Korean model and actress
- Han Seung-yeon (born 1988), South Korean singer and actress, member of girl group Kara
- Hong Seung-yeon (born 1992), South Korean female tennis player
- Gong Seung-yeon (born Yoo Seung-yeon, 1993), South Korean actress
- Son Seung-yeon (born 1993), South Korean female singer
- Cho Seung-youn (born 1996), South Korean singer, member of boy groups Uniq and X1
See also
References
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