Jung-hoon, also spelled Jung-hun or Jeong-hun, is a Korean masculine given name.[1] The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 65 hanja with the reading "jung" and 12 hanja with the reading "hoon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[2] It was a popular name for baby boys in South Korea in the mid-to-late 20th century, coming in tenth place in 1960, first place in 1970, and third place in 1980.[3]

Jung-hoon
Hangul
정훈
Hanja
, , , , and others
Revised RomanizationJeong-hun
McCune–ReischauerChŏnghun

People with this name include:

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References

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  1. ^ "정훈, 이름검색". Erumy Naming Service. Archived from the original on 18 February 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  2. ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  3. ^ "한국인이 가장 줗아하는 이름은 무엇일까?". babyname.co.kr. Retrieved 9 November 2012.