Yoo-jung, also spelled Yoo-jeong, or Yu-jeong, Yu-jeong, is a Korean feminine given name.[1] Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 66 hanja with the reading "yoo" and 77 hanja with the reading "jung" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.[2]

Yoo-jung
Hangul
유정
Hanja
, , , and others
Revised RomanizationYu-jeong
McCune–ReischauerYujŏng
IPA[judzʌŋ]

People with this name include:

Actresses

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Singers

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  • May (singer) (born Bang Yu-jeong, 1982), South Korean female singer
  • Choi Yoo-jung (singer) (born 1999), South Korean female singer, member of girl groups I.O.I and Weki Meki

Other

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Fictional characters

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "유정의 이름통계". koreanname.me. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
  2. ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
  3. ^ Elley, Derek (2008-02-12). "Review: 'Night and Day'". Variety. Retrieved 2013-11-12.