Jae-eun, also spelled Jae-un, is a

Korea Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided at or near the 38th parallel, with North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) comprising its northern half and South Korea (Republi ...

n unisex given name. The meaning differs based on the

hanja Hanja (Hangul: ; Hanja: , ), alternatively known as Hancha, are Chinese characters () used in the writing of Korean. Hanja was used as early as the Gojoseon period, the first ever Korean kingdom. (, ) refers to Sino-Korean vocabulary, ...

used to write each syllable of the name. There are 26 hanja with the reading "'' jae''" and 30 hanja with the reading "''

eun Eun, also spelled Un, or En, Ehn, Enn, Unn, is an uncommon List of Korean surnames, Korean surname, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. As given name meaning differs based on the hanja use ...

''"대법원 인명용 : 네이버 한자사전 "은"
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South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...

n government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. People with this name include: * Jeong Jae-eun (born 1969), South Korean female film director * Yim Kyung-jin (born Yim Jae-eun, 1978), South Korean female badminton player * Jung Jae-eun (taekwondo) (born 1980), South Korean female taekwondo athlete *, South Korean actress who won a Blue Dragon award for her performance in '' Yellow Hair'' * O Jae-eun (born 1983), South Korean female alpine skier *Chung Jae-Eun, South Korean ISU Figure Skating technical specialist

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