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Chae-won is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly feminine. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 18 hanja with the reading "''chae''" and 47 hanja with the reading "'' won''" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. ''Chae-won'' was the seventh-most-popular name for newborn girls in South Korea in 2013.list of the most popular given names in South Korea People People with this name include: * Lee Chae-won (born 1981), South Korean cross-country skier *Moon Chae-won (born 1986), South Korean actress * So Chae-won (born 1997), South Korean archer *Kim Chaewon (born 2000), South Korean singer Fictional characters Fictional characters with this name include: *Min Chae-won, in 2013 South Korean television series ''A Hundred Year Legacy'' See also *List of Korean given names This is a list of Korean given names, in Hangul alphabetical order. See for an explana ...
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Unisex
Unisex is an adjective indicating something is not sex-specific, i.e. is suitable for any type of sex. The term can also mean gender-blindness or gender neutrality. The term 'unisex' was coined in the 1960s and was used fairly informally. The combining prefix ''uni-'' is from Latin ''wikt:unus#Latin, unus'', meaning ''one'' or ''single''. However, 'unisex' seems to have been influenced by words such as ''united'' and ''universal'', in which ''uni-'' takes the related sense ''shared''. Unisex then means ''shared by sexes''. Examples Hairdresser, Hair stylists and beauty salons that serve all genders are often referred to as unisex. This is also typical of other services and products that traditionally separated by sex, such as clothing shops or beauty products had traditionally separated. Public toilets are commonly sex segregated, but if that is not the case, they are referred to as unisex public toilets. Unisex clothing includes garments like T-shirts; versions of other garments ...
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Hanja
Hanja (; ), alternatively spelled Hancha, are Chinese characters used to write the Korean language. After characters were introduced to Korea to write Literary Chinese, they were adapted to write Korean as early as the Gojoseon period. () refers to Sino-Korean vocabulary, which can be written with Hanja, and () refers to Classical Chinese writing, although ''Hanja'' is also sometimes used to encompass both concepts. Because Hanja characters have never undergone any major reforms, they more closely resemble traditional Chinese and kyūjitai, traditional Japanese characters, although the stroke orders for certain characters are slightly different. Such examples are the characters and , as well as and . Only a small number of Hanja characters were modified or are unique to Korean, with the rest being identical to the traditional Chinese characters. By contrast, many of the Chinese characters currently in use in mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore have been simplified Chin ...
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Korea
Korea is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and smaller islands. Since the end of World War II in 1945, it has been politically Division of Korea, divided at or near the 38th parallel north, 38th parallel between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea; DPRK) and South Korea (Republic of Korea; ROK). Both countries proclaimed independence in 1948, and the two countries fought the Korean War from 1950 to 1953. The region is bordered by China to the north and Russia to the northeast, across the Yalu River, Amnok (Yalu) and Tumen River, Duman (Tumen) rivers, and is separated from Japan to the southeast by the Korea Strait. Known human habitation of the Korean peninsula dates to 40,000 BC. The kingdom of Gojoseon, which according to tradition was founded in 2333 BC, fell to the Han dynasty in 108 BC. It was followed by the Three Kingdoms of Korea, Three Kingdoms period, in which Korea was divided into Goguryeo, Baekje, a ...
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Hanja
Hanja (; ), alternatively spelled Hancha, are Chinese characters used to write the Korean language. After characters were introduced to Korea to write Literary Chinese, they were adapted to write Korean as early as the Gojoseon period. () refers to Sino-Korean vocabulary, which can be written with Hanja, and () refers to Classical Chinese writing, although ''Hanja'' is also sometimes used to encompass both concepts. Because Hanja characters have never undergone any major reforms, they more closely resemble traditional Chinese and kyūjitai, traditional Japanese characters, although the stroke orders for certain characters are slightly different. Such examples are the characters and , as well as and . Only a small number of Hanja characters were modified or are unique to Korean, with the rest being identical to the traditional Chinese characters. By contrast, many of the Chinese characters currently in use in mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore have been simplified Chin ...
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Won (Korean Given Name)
Won is a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 47 hanja with the reading "''won''" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. In given names Given names formed with the syllable "Won" include: First syllable ;Masculine * Won-ho * Won-hyo * Won-il * Won-jae * Won-jong * Won-joong * Won-jun * Won-kyu * Won-seh * Won-seok * Won-sung * Won-tae * Won-woo ;Unisex * Won-hee * Won-jin * Won-ju * Won-jung * Won-kyo * Won-young ;Feminine * Won-kyung * Won-sook Second syllable ;Masculine * Dae-won * Do-won * Dong-won * Gi-won * Hyung-won * Jong-won * Joong-won * Rae-won * Sang-won * Se-won * Soo-won * Seung-won * Sang-won * Tae-won ;Unisex * Chae-won * Hae-won * Hee-won * Hyo-won * Jae-won * Ji-won * Joo-won * Jung-won * Kyung-won * Kyu-won * Ree-won * Seo-won * Seong-won * Si-won * Yo-won * Young-won ;Femi ...
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South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and the Sea of Japan to the east. Like North Korea, South Korea claims to be the sole legitimate government of the entire peninsula and List of islands of South Korea, adjacent islands. It has Demographics of South Korea, a population of about 52 million, of which half live in the Seoul Metropolitan Area, the List of largest cities, ninth most populous metropolitan area in the world; other major cities include Busan, Daegu, and Incheon. The Korean Peninsula was inhabited as early as the Lower Paleolithic period. Gojoseon, Its first kingdom was noted in Chinese records in the early seventh century BC. From the mid first century BC, various Polity, polities consolidated into the rival Three Kingdoms of Korea, kingdoms of Goguryeo, Baekje, and Sil ...
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List Of The Most Popular Given Names In South Korea
This is a list of the most popular given names in South Korea, by birth year and gender for various years in which data is available. Aside from newborns being given newly popular names, many adults change their names as well, some in order to cast off birth names they feel are old-fashioned. Between 2000 and 2010, a total of 844,615 people (about 1 in every 60 South Koreans) applied to change their names; 730,277 were approved. In 2010, 552 men changed their name to Min-jun, and 1,401 women changed their name to Seo-yeon. 2021 2019 2017 2015 2013 2011 2010 2007 2004 1990 1980 1970 1960 1950 1945 1940 See also *List of Korean given names References {{reflist, 30em * South Korea given names popular Names A name is a term used for identification by an external observer. They can identify a class or category of things, or a single thing, either uniquely, or within a given context. The entity identified by a name is ca ...
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Maeil Business Newspaper
The Maeil Business Newspaper (), also simply known as Maekyung (derived from the pronunciation of the Korean name) or MK, is a comprehensive daily newspaper published in South Korea, first issued on March 24, 1966. The president of the publishing company is Chang Dae-whan. Initially, it started as a weekly economic newspaper and was published under the name "Maeil Economic Week". After that, in 1970, it was converted to the Daily Economic Newspaper and changed its name to "Maeil Business Newspaper". Description Maeil Business Newspaper operates several YouTube channels, including WallGa Wallbu (243,000 subscribers), GiAntTV (207,000 subscribers), Maeburi TV (236,000 subscribers), and World Knowledge Forum (94,800 subscribers). As of March 2024, it boasts approximately 800,000 subscribers across these platforms. Since its inception in October 2000, the World Knowledge Forum has hosted 5,832 global speakers and 62,821 participants from 82 countries. Notable attendees include ...
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Lee Chae-won
Lee Chae-won (; formerly Lee Chun-ja; born 7 April 1981) is a South Korean cross country skier who has competed since 1999. Competing in six Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 21st in the team sprint event at PyeongChang in 2018. She was born in Pyeongchang County, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Lee's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 49th in the 10 km event at Oberstdorf in 2005. Her best World Cup finish was 15th in a relay event in Sweden in 2008 while her best individual finish was 43rd in a 15 km mass start event at France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ... that same year. References * * External links * * 1981 births Cross-country skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at th ...
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Moon Chae-won
Moon Chae-won (; born November 13, 1986) is a South Korean actress. Moon first attracted attention in her supporting role as a gisaeng in ''Painter of the Wind'' (2008). She then starred in ''Brilliant Legacy'' (2009), one of the top-rated Korean dramas of that year. Moon's career breakthrough came with leading roles in the television period drama ''The Princess' Man'' (2011) and the action blockbuster ''War of the Arrows'' (2011); both of which were critical and commercial hits. For her performance in the latter, Moon won Best New Actress at the Grand Bell Awards and the Blue Dragon Film Awards. Moon's other notable television series include the revenge melodrama '' The Innocent Man'' (2012), the medical drama '' Good Doctor'' (2013), and the thriller melodrama '' Flower of Evil'' (2020). Early life Moon Chae-won was born in Jung District, Daegu, South Korea. When she was in sixth grade, her family moved to Seoul. She studied Western Painting at the Chugye University for the Art ...
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So Chae-won
So Chae-won (; born 12 November 1997) is a South Korean compound archer. In 2017, she won gold medals in the individual event and in the Mixed team event alongside Kim Jong-ho and a bronze medal in the Women's team event alongside Kim Yun-hee and Song Yun-soo at the Summer Universiade games. She also won a bronze medal at the 2017 World Archery Championships in the women's team event alongside Choi Bo-min and Song Yun-soo. She participated in the 2018 Asian Games winning a gold medal in the women's team event alongside Choi Bo-min and Song Yun-soo and a silver medal in the mixed team event alongside Kim Jong-ho. She also won a bronze medal at the 2018 Archery World Cup The Archery World Cup is a competition organized by World Archery, where the archers compete in four stages in four countries and the best eight archers of each category (from 2010, four archers during 2006–09) advance to an additional stage to ... final in the individual event. References {{DEFAULTS ...
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Kim Chaewon
Kim Chaewon (; born August 1, 2000) is a South Korean singer. She is the leader of South Korean girl group Le Sserafim and a former member of the girl group Iz*One, having finished tenth in the reality competition series ''Produce 48'' in 2018. Early life and education Kim was born on August 1, 2000, in Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea. Her family consists of her parents and an older sister. Her mother is the theater actress Lee Ran-hee. Kim attended Seoul Poi Elementary School, Guryong Middle School, and Gaepo High School. She later transferred to Hanlim Multi Art School, graduating in 2019. In 2012, Kim performed in KBS' Korea Children's Song Contest. Career 2018–2021: Produce 48 and Iz*One In 2018, Kim participated in the South Korean survival show ''Produce 48'' by Mnet, representing Woollim Entertainment alongside Kwon Eun-bi, and Su-yun and So-hee of Rocket Punch. Prior to joining the survival show, Kim trained under Woollim Entertainment for 11 months. She finished in ...
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