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Minjae (singer)
Min-jae is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 27 hanja with the reading "min" and 20 hanja with the reading " jae" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. Min-jae was the ninth-most-popular name for newborn boys in South Korea in 2009. People with this name include: Entertainers *Kim Min-jae (actor, born 1979), South Korean actor *Kim Min-jae (actor, born 1996), South Korean actor Sportspeople * Kim Min-jae (baseball) (born 1973), South Korean third base coach and former shortstop (Korea Baseball Organization) * Jeon Min-jae (born 1977), South Korean Paralympic athlete *Kim Min-jae (weightlifter) (born 1983), South Korean weightlifter * Kang Min-jae (born 1985), South Korean racing driver *Kim Min-jae (footballer) (born 1996), South Korean footballer * Min-jae Kwak (born 2000), South Korean footballer Fictional characters *Kang Min-jae, in 2004 Sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Min (Korean Given Name)
Min is a single-syllable Korean given name, as well as a common syllable in Korean given names. Hanja and meaning In given names, the meaning of Min differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 27 hanja with the reading Min, and four variant forms, on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names; they are: # (): "the people" # (): "agile" # (): "pity" # (): "beautiful gemstone" # (): "heaven" # (): "gentle" # (): the surname Min # (): "jade" #*: variant forms # (): the name of a mountain # (): "to exert" #*: variant form # (): "intelligence" # (): "tough" # (): "concerned" # (): "trickling water" # (): "robustness" # (): "strong" # (): "to perish" # (): "stifling" # (): "fishing line" # (, a variant form of ) # (): " coin string" # () # (): name of a tribe # (): "sight" # (): "net" # (): "jade" # (): "jade" People People with the single-syllable given name Min include: *Geum Min (born 1962), South Korean politician * Namkoong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jae (Korean Name)
Jae, also Chae, is a single-syllable Korean given name, as well as element in two-syllable Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on the hanja chosen by the name-giver. Hanja and meaning , regulations of the Supreme Court of Korea permit the following 20 hanja with the reading Jae, plus seven variant forms, to be registered for use in given names. Eleven characters from the table of basic hanja for educational use: # (): "talent" #* ''(variant)''This is officially listed as a separate character in Schedule 1 of the regulations, rather than a variant form in Schedule 2 of the regulations. # (): "timber" # (): "wealth" # (): "to exist", "to be located at" #* ''(variant)'' # (): "to plant", "to cultivate" #* ''(variant)'' # (): "twice", "again" # (): ''emphasis particle in Classical Chinese grammar'' # (): "disaster" #* ''(variant)'' # (): "to cut" # (): "to load" # (): "to rule" Nine characters from the table of additional hanja for name use: # (): "''Juglans mandshuri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Min-jae (actor, Born 1979)
Kim Min-jae (; born March 20, 1979) is a South Korean actor. He starred in TV series such as ''Reset'' (2014), '' Spy'' (2015), '' The Village: Achiara's Secret'' (2015), and '' Feel Good to Die'' (2018). Career After debuting in 2000 as part of a small theatre company in Daegu, Kim decided to try his luck in Seoul. While on the set of Lee Chang-dong’s '' Secret Sunshine'' (2007), he was inspired to take the entrance exam for the Korea National University of Arts to study film directing. By the time he graduated, Kim realized directing wasn’t for him and resumed his acting career. After a few minor roles in '' A Little Pond'' (2010), ''Poetry'' (2010), and '' The Spies'' (2012), Kim gained recognition for his portrayal of an incorruptible detective in Ryoo Seung-wan’s crime drama '' The Unjust'' (2010). Following more supporting roles in blockbusters like ''Ode to My Father'' (2014), '' The King'' (2016), and '' The Battleship Island'' (2017), as well as appearances in cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Min-jae (actor, Born 1996)
Kim Min-jae (; born November 1, 1996) also known as Real.be, is a South Korean actor and rapper. He starred in television series ''Second 20s'' (2015), ''My First Time (TV series), My First Time'' (2015), ''Dr. Romantic'' (2016), ''Guardian: The Lonely and Great God'' (2016), ''Tempted (TV series), Tempted'' (2018), ''Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency'' (2019), ''Dr. Romantic 2'' (2020), ''Do You Like Brahms?'' (2020), ''Dali & Cocky Prince'' (2021), ''Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist'' (2022) and ''Dr. Romantic 3'' (2023). He was also a contestant in the rap competition ''Show Me the Money (South Korean TV series), Show Me the Money 4'' in 2015. Early life and education Kim studied composition and piano-playing at a music academy in middle school. Kim then auditioned for CJ E&M and became a first generation trainee of the company for four years from his first year of high school, at Seoul Performing Arts High School (SOPA). Since March 2016, Kim attends Chung-Ang University. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Min-jae (weightlifter)
Kim Min-jae (; born 13 October 1983) is a South Korean weightlifter. He competed for South Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... Kim originally finished eighth in the 2012 London Olympics, but retesting of samples of athletes from the 2012 Olympics discovered that six of the top seven athletes were disqualified when found to be positive for the presence of performance-enhancing drugs. Therefore Kim became the silver medallist in the 94 kg weightlifting category. References South Korean male weightlifters Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters for South Korea 1983 births Living people Asian Games medalists in weightlifting Weightlifters at the 2010 Asian Games Weightlifters at the 2014 Asian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kang Min-jae
Kang Min-jae (, born 6 August 1985 in Seoul) is a South Korean racing driver. He tested a Formula 3 car with the German team Mücke Motorsport in 2011 at the Hockenheimring. Racing career He started his racing career in 2001. He won the kartvil kart challenge championship in 2004. He certificated Suzuka Circuit Racing School - Formula Basic Course in 2004 and Formula Toyota Racing School (FTRS) in 2006, Japan. From 2007 to 2009, he fulfilled his military duty. In 2011, he won the Johnnie Walker Johnnie Walker is a brand of Scotch whisky produced by Diageo in Scotland. It was established in the Scottish burgh of Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire in 1820, and continued to be produced and bottled at the town's Hill Street plant, once the world's ... Keep Walking Fund 2011 in Korea and prepared for his F3 test drive in October. On 12 December 2011, his documentary about the F3 test drive was aired by Korean broadcast station, MBC. References External links Official websiteCaree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Min-jae (footballer)
Kim Min-jae (; born 15 November 1996) is a South Korean professional association football, footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club FC Bayern Munich, Bayern Munich and the South Korea national football team, South Korea national team. After starting out at semi-professional club Gyeongju Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power FC, Gyeongju KHNP for half a year, Kim went on to play for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, where he won two K League 1 titles for two years before transferring to Beijing Guoan F.C., Beijing Guoan in 2019. After two-and-half years at the Chinese Super League, he joined Süper Lig side Fenerbahçe S.K. (football), Fenerbahçe in 2021, and Serie A side SSC Napoli, Napoli in 2022. He was considered one of the best defenders in the world, when helping Napoli win a Serie A title in the 2022–23 season. Then, in July 2023, he moved to Bayern Munich for €50 million, making him the List of most expensive association football transfers, most expensive Asian player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Min-jae Kwak
Min-jae Kwak (, born 25 August 2000) is a South Korean footballer who plays for Chattanooga FC in MLS Next Pro. Early life Born in South Korea, Kwak lived in Fiji for eight months, before moving to the United States at age 12, moving to Orange County, California. Shortly after arriving in the United States, he was invited to trial with the LA Galaxy academy, but did not make the program. He began playing with South Bay Force before moving to the Strikers FC Academy, before moving to Pateadores Academy, Sporting Arsenal, before returning to Strikers Academy. In September 2019, he joined the youth side of Croatian club HNK Gorica, after having participated in a camp for South Korean players with the club. He scored in an exhibition game with the first team against Lekenik FC. Club career In 2019, he played with South Korean side TNT FC. In September 2020, he signed with National Independent Soccer Association club California United Strikers FC, after having trained with the club ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
