Shi (Korean given name)
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Pronunciation/ʃi/
Word/nameKorean
Meaningdifferent depending on Hanja
Alternative spellingSi, Shie, Shee, Sie, Sea, See
| Pronunciation | /ʃi/ |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Korean |
| Meaning | different depending on Hanja |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Si, Shie, Shee, Sie, Sea, See |
| Shi | |
| Hangul | 시 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | si |
| McCune–Reischauer | si |
| IPA | [ɕi] |
Shi, also spelled Si, or Shie, Shee, Sie, Sea, See, is an uncommon Korean surname, an element in two-syllable Korean given names.[1] As given name meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 56 Hanja with the reading "shi"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
