Joo-hyun (Korean: 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]
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Korean |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Different depending on hanja |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Ju-hyun, Ju-hyeon |
| Korean orthography | |
| Hangul | 주현 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Ju-hyeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chuhyŏn |
People
editPeople with this name include:
Entertainers
edit- Roh Joo-hyun (born Noh Un-young, 1946), South Korean actor
- Ock Joo-hyun (born 1980), South Korean musical theatre actress and singer, member of girl group Fin.K.L
- Kim Joo-hyun (actress) (born 1987), South Korean actress
- Seohyun (born Seo Joo-hyun, 1991), South Korean singer, member of girl group Girls' Generation
- Irene (singer) (born Bae Joo-hyun, 1991), South Korean singer, member of girl group Red Velvet
Sportspeople
edit- Oh Ju-hyun (born 1987), South Korean football player
- Jung Ju-hyeon (born 1990), South Korean baseball player
- Lee Joo-hyun (born 1974), South Korean-born American badminton player
See also
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