| Jung-il | |
| Hangul | 정일 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jeong-il |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng'il |
Jung-il, also spelled Jeong-il, Jong-il, or Chung-il, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 75 hanja with the reading " jung" and ten hanja with the reading " il" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. [1] One pair of hanja used to write this name ( 正 一) also correspond to a number of different Japanese given names, including on-yomi such as Seiichi and Shōichi, kun-yomi such as Masakazu, and mixed readings such as Masaichi. [2]
People with this name include:
- Kim Jong-il (1941–2011), North Korean leader
- Park Chung-il (born 1959), South Korean footballer
- Lee Jung-il (born 1956), South Korean footballer
- Jang Jung-il (born 1962), South Korean poet
- Byun Jung-il (born 1968), South Korean boxer
- ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
- ^ Breen, Jim (2011). Japanese Names Dictionary. Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group. Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
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| Jung-il | |
| Hangul | 정일 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jeong-il |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng'il |
Jung-il, also spelled Jeong-il, Jong-il, or Chung-il, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 75 hanja with the reading " jung" and ten hanja with the reading " il" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. [1] One pair of hanja used to write this name ( 正 一) also correspond to a number of different Japanese given names, including on-yomi such as Seiichi and Shōichi, kun-yomi such as Masakazu, and mixed readings such as Masaichi. [2]
People with this name include:
- Kim Jong-il (1941–2011), North Korean leader
- Park Chung-il (born 1959), South Korean footballer
- Lee Jung-il (born 1956), South Korean footballer
- Jang Jung-il (born 1962), South Korean poet
- Byun Jung-il (born 1968), South Korean boxer
- ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
- ^ Breen, Jim (2011). Japanese Names Dictionary. Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group. Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.