Dong-jun

Dong-jun, also spelled Dong-joon, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 24 hanja with the reading "dong" and 34 hanja with the reading "joon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]

Dong-jun
Hangul
동준
Hanja
, , and others
Revised RomanizationDong-jun
McCune–ReischauerTong-jun

People with this name include:

  • Kim Dong-jun (politician), South Korean politician; see List of members of the South Korean Constituent Assembly, 1948–1950
  • Lee Dong-jun (actor) (born 1958), South Korean actor
  • Lee Dong-june (born 1967), South Korean composer
  • Lee Dong-jun (born 1974), stage name Lee Juck, South Korean singer
  • Lee Dong-jun (basketball) (born 1980), naturalised South Korean basketball player
  • Kim Dong-jun (born 1992), South Korean singer, member of ZE:A
  • Kim Dong-jun (footballer) (born 1994), South Korean football goalkeeper
  • Lee Dong-jun (footballer) (born 1997), South Korean football midfielder

Fictional characters with this name include:

  • Kang Dong-joon, in 1995 South Korean television series Asphalt Man

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 12 February 2019.
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