Jae-won is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly masculine. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 27 hanja with the reading "jae"[1] and 47 hanja with the reading "won"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
| Pronunciation | /dʒæ.wʌn/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Korean |
| Meaning | different depending on Hanja |
| Jae-won | |
| Hangul | 재원 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jae-won |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chaewŏn |
| IPA | [dzɛwʌn] |
People
editPeople with this name include:
- Lee, Jae-won (singer) (born 1980), South Korean DJ and singer
- Jae Won Lee, Korean-American ceramic artist
- Kim, Jaewon (born 1981), South Korean actor
- Min, Jaewon (born 1983), Scientist, Columbia University
- One (rapper) (born Jung Jae-won, 1994), South Korean rapper
- Kang, Jae-won (born 1965), South Korean handball player
- Jeong, Jae-won (born 1969), South Korean rower
- Sim, Jae-won (born 1977), South Korean football player
- Hwang, Jae-won (born 1981), South Korean football player
- Lee, Jae-won (footballer, born 1983), South Korean football player
- Heo, Jae-won (born 1984), South Korean football player
- Oh, Jae-won (born 1965), South Korean baseball player
- Lee, Jae-won (baseball) (born 1988), South Korean baseball player
- Lee, Jae-won (footballer, born 1992), South Korean football player
- Chung, Jae-won (born 2001), South Korean speed skater
See also
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