Si-eun, also spelled Shi-eun, is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 56 hanja with the reading "shi"[1] and 33 hanja with the reading "eun"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.
Pronunciation | /ʃi.ʊn/ |
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Gender | Female |
Origin | |
Word/name | Korean |
Meaning | different depending on Hanja |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Shieun, Seeun, Sheeun, Siun, Shiun, Shien, Sien |
Si-eun | |
Hangul | 시은 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Si-eun |
McCune–Reischauer | Siŭn |
IPA | [ɕiɯn] |
People
editPeople with this name include:
- Lee Si-eun (born 1970), South Korean actress
- Park Si-eun (born Park Eun-young, 1980), South Korean actress
- Ha Si-eun (born Lee Si-eun, 1984), South Korean actress
- Joo Si-eun (born 1992), South Korean announcer
- Ahn Si-eun (born 1993), South Korean actress
- Lee Si-eun (born 1994), South Korean singer
- Choe Si-eun (born 1995), South Korean announcer
- Kim Si-eun (born 1999), South Korean actress
- Kim Si-eun (born 2000), South Korean actress
- Park Si-eun (born 2001), South Korean actress and singer, member of STAYC
Fictional characters
editFictional characters with this name include:
- Kim Shi-eun, female character in 2006 South Korean film Lump Sugar
- Shi-eun, female character in 2015 South Korean film Fatal Intuition
- Jang Shi-eun, female character in 2015 South Korean television series Super Daddy Yeol
- Lee Shi-eun, female character in 2018 South Korean television series A Poem a Day
- Kim Shi-eun, female character in 2018 South Korean television series Just Dance
- Shi-eun, female character in 2018 South Korean film Back from the Beat
- Oh Shi-eun, female character in 2020 South Korean television series Touch
- Yeon Sieun, male character in the 2022 South Korean Web Drama Weak Hero Class 1
- Sieun, female character in the 2022 South Korean Web Drama Work Later, Drink Now 2