Yeon-hee, also spelled Yun-hee or Yon-hui, is a Korean feminine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 31 hanja with the reading "yeon" and 24 hanja with the reading "hee" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1]
Yeon-hee | |
Hangul | 연희 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yeon-hui |
McCune–Reischauer | Yŏnhŭi |
People with this name include:
- Maria Yi Yonhui, one of the Joseon Dynasty Roman Catholic Korean Martyrs
- Cha Yun-hee (born 1986), South Korean football player
- Lee Yeon-hee (born 1988), South Korean actress
- Jong Yon-hui (born 1989), North Korean synchronised swimmer