Pronunciation | /dʒɪ.jəŋ/ |
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Gender | Female |
Origin | |
Word/name | Korean |
Meaning | Different depending on Hanja |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Ji-yeong, Jee-young, Chi-young |
Ji-young | |
Hangul | 지영 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jiyeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Chiyŏng |
IPA | [dzijʌŋ], [tɕijʌŋ] |
Ji-young, also spelled Jee-young, Ji-yeong, or Chi-young, is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 61 hanja with the reading " ji" and 44 hanja with the reading " young" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. [1] [2] It was the most popular name for baby girls born in South Korea in 1970, falling to third place in 1980 and tenth place in 1990. [3]
People with this name include:
Pronunciation | /dʒɪ.jəŋ/ |
---|---|
Gender | Female |
Origin | |
Word/name | Korean |
Meaning | Different depending on Hanja |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Ji-yeong, Jee-young, Chi-young |
Ji-young | |
Hangul | 지영 |
---|---|
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jiyeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Chiyŏng |
IPA | [dzijʌŋ], [tɕijʌŋ] |
Ji-young, also spelled Jee-young, Ji-yeong, or Chi-young, is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 61 hanja with the reading " ji" and 44 hanja with the reading " young" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. [1] [2] It was the most popular name for baby girls born in South Korea in 1970, falling to third place in 1980 and tenth place in 1990. [3]
People with this name include: