Hae-won

Hae-won, also spelled Hay-won, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 32 hanja with the reading "hae"[1] and 46 hanja with the reading "won"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.

Hae-won
Hangul
해원
Hanja
, , , and others
Revised RomanizationHae-won
McCune–ReischauerHaewŏn
IPA[hɛwʌn]

People with this name include:

  • Yi Hae-won (born 1919), princess and descendant of the Korean Imperial Household
  • Chung Hae-won (born 1959), South Korean male football striker and coach (K-League Classic)
  • Kim Hae-won (born 1986), South Korean male football defender (K-League Classic)
  • Yoo Hae-won (born 1992), South Korean female badminton player
  • Haewon Song, South Korean female pianist
  • Oh Haewon (born 2003), leader and vocalist of the K-Pop group NMIXX

Fictional characters with this name include:

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