Yun-hui, also spelled Yoon-hee or Yun-hee, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 16 hanja with the reading "yoon" 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]
Yun-hui | |
Hangul | 윤희 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yunhui |
McCune–Reischauer | Yunhŭi |
People
editPeople with this name include:
Entertainers
edit- Jeong Yun-hui (born 1954), South Korean actress
- Yu Ji-in (born Lee Yun-hui, 1956), South Korean actress
- Jo Yoon-hee (born 1982), South Korean actress
- Ri Yun-hui, North Korean drummer, member of Moranbong Band
Sportspeople
edit- Chang Yoon-hee (born 1970), South Korean volleyball player
- Choi Yun-hui (born 1967), South Korean swimmer
- Lee Yun-hui (born 1980), South Korean volleyball player
- Chung Yun-hee (born 1984), South Korean long-distance runner and marathon race specialist
- Seo Yoon-hee (born 1984), South Korean badminton player
- Choi Yun-hee (born 1986), South Korean pole vaulter
- Lee Yun-hui (rower) (born 1986), South Korean rower
Other
edit- Younhee Yang (born 1977), South Korean painter
Fictional characters
editFictional characters with this name include:
- Kim Yoon-hee, in 2010 South Korean television series Sungkyunkwan Scandal
- Cha Yoon-hee, in 2012 South Korean television series My Husband Got a Family
- Seo Yoon-hee, in 2012 South Korean film The Tower
- Kim Yoon-hee, in 2012 South Korean television series Love Rain
- Oh Yoon-hee, in 2020 South Korean television series The Penthouse: War in Life
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF) (in Korean). Seoul: Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2018.