Young (Korean name)
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For a much more common Korean family name (spelled 용), which is also a given name, see Yong (Korean name).
Young, also spelled Yeong, Yong, or Yung, is an uncommon Korean surname, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. As given name meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 43 hanja with the reading yeong on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names, as well as 28 with the reading ryeong and six with the reading nyeong.
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Pronunciation | /jʌŋ/ |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Korean |
Meaning | Different depending on Hanja |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Yeong, Yong, Yung |
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Quick Facts Hangul, Hanja ...
Young | |
Hangul | 영 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Yŏng |
IPA | [jʌŋ] |
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