Shi (Korean given name)

Shi, also spelled Si, or Shie, Shee, Sie, Sea, See, is an uncommon Korean surname, an element in two-syllable Korean given names.[1] As given name meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 54 Hanja with the reading "shi"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.

Shi
Pronunciation/ʃɪ/
Origin
Word/nameKorean
MeaningDifferent depending on Hanja
Other names
Alternative spellingSi, Shie, Shee, Sie, Sea, See
Shi
Hangul
Hanja
, , , , , and others
Revised Romanizationsi
McCune–Reischauersi
IPA[ɕi]

In Given names

Given names formed with the syllable "Shi(Si)" include:

First syllable

Masculine
  • Si-an
  • Si-ha
  • Si-heon
  • Si-ho
  • Si-hoo
  • Si-hoon
  • Si-hong
  • Si-hun
  • Si-hwan
  • Si-hyuk
  • Si-hyung
  • Si-joon
  • Si-kyung
  • Si-wan
  • Si-woo
  • Si-woong
  • Si-yang
  • Si-yong
Unisex
Feminine

People

People with the first syllable Shi(Si) include:

See also

References

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