Hyun-jun

Hyun-jun, also spelled Hyun-joon, Hyeon-jun, Hyeon-joon, Hyon-jun, or Hyon-joon, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 42 hanja with the reading "hyun" and 43 hanja with the reading "joon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1][2] It previously ranked as the eighth-most popular name for newborn boys in South Korea, with 1,636 being given the name in 2008 and 1,681 in 2009.[3][4]

Hyun-jun
Pronunciation/hjʌn.un/
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameKorean
MeaningDifferent depending on Hanja
Other names
Alternative spellingHyun-joon, Hyeon-jun, Hyeon-joon, Hyon-joon, Hyon-jun
Hyun-jun
Hangul
현준
Hanja
, , , and others
Revised RomanizationHyeon-jun
McCune–ReischauerHyŏnjun
IPA[hjʌndzun]

People with this name include:

Entertainers

Sportspeople

Others

Fictional characters

  • Kim Hyun-jun, in 2009 South Korean television series Iris
  • Park Hyun-joon, in 2013 South Korean television series Pots of Gold

References

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