Seung-eun

Seung-eun, also spelled Seung-un, or Sung-un, is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 17 hanja with the reading "seung"[1] and 30 hanja with the reading "eun"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.

Seung-eun
Pronunciation/sʊŋ.ʊn/
GenderUnisex
Origin
Word/nameKorean
MeaningDifferent depending on Hanja
Other names
Alternative spellingSeung-un, Sung-un
Seung-eun
Hangul
승은
Hanja
承恩, 昇銀, 勝恩, and others
Revised RomanizationSeung-eun
McCune–ReischauerSŭng'ŭn
IPA[Sɯŋɯn]

People with this name include:

  • Seung Eun Kim (born 1976), American male animator
  • Euna Seung-eun Lee (born 1972), South Korean-born American female journalist
  • Oh Seung-eun (오승은, born 1979), South Korean actress
  • Shim Seung-eun (born 2000), member of South Korean girl group Bvndit

See also

References
  1. 대법원 인명용 : 네이버 한자사전 "승"
  2. 대법원 인명용 : 네이버 한자사전 "은"
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