Seung-hyun

Seung-hyun, also spelled Seung-hyeon, or Seung-hyon, Sung-hyon, is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly masculine. 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 42 hanja with the reading "hyun"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. Seung-hyun was the 10th-most popular name for baby boys in South Korea in 1990.[3]

Seung-hyun
Pronunciation/sʊŋ.hjən/
GenderUnisex
Origin
Word/nameKorean
MeaningDifferent depending on Hanja
Other names
Alternative spellingSeung-hyeon, Seung-hyon, Sung-hyon
Seung-hyun
Hangul
승현
Hanja
, , , and others
Revised RomanizationSeung-hyeon
McCune–ReischauerSŭnghyŏn
IPA[sɯŋhjʌn]

People with this name include:

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