Hyung-joon

Hyung-joon, also spelled Hyung-jun or Hyong-jun, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 21 hanja with the reading "hyung" and 34 hanja with the reading "joon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]

Hyung-joon
Hangul
형준
Hanja
亨俊, 炯俊, and others
Revised RomanizationHyeong-jun
McCune–ReischauerHyŏngjun

People with this name include:

  • Jonathan Kim (born Kim Hyung-joon, 1960), South Korean film producer
  • Kim Hyeong-jun (born 1968), South Korean film director
  • Im Hyung-joon (born 1974), South Korean actor
  • Kim Joon (born 1984), birth name Kim Hyung-joon, South Korean actor, rapper and singer
  • Kim Hyung-jun (born 1987), South Korean actor and singer, member of SS501
  • Joo Hyong-jun (born 1991), South Korean speed skater
  • Song Hyeong-jun (born 2002), South Korean singer, member of X1 and Cravity

Fictional characters with this name include:

  • Kang Hyung-joon, in 2012 South Korean television series Missing You
  • Lee Hyung-joon, in 2013 South Korean television series Who Are You?

See also

References
  1. "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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