Hye-won

Hye-won
Hangul 혜원
Hanja , , and others
Revised Romanization Hye-won
McCune–Reischauer Hyewŏn

Hye-won (/hewʌn/ or /çjewʌn/) is a Korean feminine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 16 hanja with the reading "hye" and 35 hanja with the reading "won" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]

People with this name include:

  • Shin Yun-bok (1758–?), pen name Hyewon, Joseon Dynasty male painter
  • Park Hye-won (born 1983), South Korean female short track speed skater
  • Eom Hye-won (born 1991), South Korean female badminton player
  • Jin Hye-won (born 1995), South Korean female singer, member of F-ve Dolls
  • Kang Hye-won (born 1999), South Korean female singer and rapper, member of Iz One

Fictional characters with this name include:

See also

References

  1. "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF) (in Korean). Seoul: Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
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