| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Korean |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Different depending on hanja |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Ju-hyun, Ju-hyeon |
| Korean orthography | |
| Hangul | 주현 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Ju-hyeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chuhyŏn |
Joo-hyun (Korean: 주현), also spelled Joo-hyeon or Ju-hyun, is a Korean given name, that is a unisex name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 56 hanja with the reading "joo" and 35 hanja with the reading "hyun" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
People
People with this name include:
Entertainers
- Noh Joo-hyun (born Noh Un-young, 1946), South Korean actor
- Ock Joo-hyun (born 1980), South Korean musical theatre actress and pop singer, member of the girl group Fin.K.L
- Kim Joo-hyun (born 1987), South Korean actress
- Seohyun (born Seo Joo-hyun, 1991), South Korean female singer, member of girl group Girls' Generation
- Irene (singer) (born Bae Joo-hyun, 1991), South Korean female singer, member of girl group Red Velvet
Sportspeople
- Baek Joo-hyun (born 1984), South Korean male association football midfielder
- Park Joo-hyun (footballer) (born 1984), South Korean male association football forward
- Oh Ju-hyun (born 1987), South Korean male association football midfielder
- Jung Joo-hyun (born 1990), South Korean male baseball player
- Lee Joo-hyun (born 1974), South Korea-born USA badminton player
See also
References
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