Min-jung, also spelled Min-jeong, is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 27 hanja with the reading "min" and 75 hanja with the reading "jung" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[1]

Min-jung
Hangul
민정
Hanja
, , , and others
Revised RomanizationMin-jeong
McCune–ReischauerMinjŏng

People with this name include:

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Other

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  • Michael Yang (born Yang Min-jeong, 1962), South Korean-born American entrepreneur
  • Mina Cheon (born Cheon Min-jeong, 1973), South Korean-born American new media artist
  • Kim Min-jeong (poet) (born 1976), South Korean poet

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References

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  1. ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF) (in Korean). South Korea: Supreme Court. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2018.