Won (Korean given name)
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| Won | |
| Hangul | 원 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | won |
| McCune–Reischauer | wŏn |
| IPA | [wʌn] |
Won is a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names.[1] Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 47 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.
First syllable
Given names formed with the syllable "Won" include:
- Masculine
- Won-ho
- Won-hyo
- Won-il
- Won-jae
- Won-jong
- Won-joong
- Won-jun
- Won-kyu
- Won-seh
- Won-seok
- Won-sung
- Won-tae
- Won-woo
- Unisex
- Feminine
Second syllable
- Masculine
- Dae-won
- Do-won
- Dong-won
- Gi-won
- Hyung-won
- Jong-won
- Joong-won
- Rae-won
- Sang-won
- Se-won
- Soo-won
- Seung-won
- Sang-won
- Tae-won
- Unisex
- Chae-won
- Hae-won
- Hee-won
- Hyo-won
- Jae-won
- Ji-won
- Joo-won
- Jung-won
- Kyung-won
- Kyu-won
- Ree-won
- Seo-won
- Seong-won
- Si-won
- Yo-won
- Young-won
- Feminine