Mi-yeon

Mi-yeon
Hangul 미연
Hanja 美妍, 美衍, and others
Revised Romanization Mi-yeon
McCune–Reischauer Miyŏn

Mi-yeon, also spelled Mi-youn or Mi-yeun, is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name.

Hanja

There are 33 hanja with the reading "mi" and 39 hanja with the reading "yeon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1] Ways of writing this name in hanja include:

  • 美妍 (아름다울 미; areumdaul mi; 고울 연; goul yeon): "beautiful and kind-hearted"
  • 美衍 (아름다울 미; areumdaul mi, 넓을 연; neolbeul yeon): "overflowing with beauty"

People

People with this name include:

  • Serra Miyeun Hwang (born 1962), South Korean-born American composer
  • Lee Mi-yeon (born 1971), South Korean actress
  • Kim Mi-yeon (born 1979), South Korean curler
  • Kan Mi-youn (born 1982), South Korean singer, lead singer of Baby V.O.X
  • Serri (singer) (born Park Mi-yeon, 1990), South Korean singer, member of Dal Shabet
  • Jo Mi-yeon (born 1997), South Korean singer, member of (G)I-DLE

See also

References

  1. ↑ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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