Ji-yeon (name)

Ji-yeon, also spelled Ji-yun, Ji-yon, Ji-yean, Jee-yeon, Jee-yon, Chee-yun, Chi-yun, Chi-yon is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 61 hanja with the reading "ji" and 56 hanja with the reading "yeon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. Ji-yeon was the seventh-most popular name for baby girls born in South Korea in 1980.

Ji-yeon
Pronunciation/ɪ.jən/
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameKorean
MeaningDifferent depending on Hanja
Other names
Alternative spellingJi-yun, Ji-yon, Jee-yun, Jee-yon, Ji-yean, Chi-yeon, Chi-yun, Chi-yon
Ji-yeon
Hangul
지연
Hanja
, , and others
Revised RomanizationJi-yeon
McCune–ReischauerChiyŏn
IPA[dzijʌn], [tɕijʌn]

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