Hanja
There are 43 hanja with the reading "jin" and 41 hanja with the reading "Woo (Korean given name), woo" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. Ways of writing this name in hanja include: * ( , ): "treasured friend" * ( , ): "true friend". These characters are also used to write the Japanese given name Masatomo. * ( , ): "true home"People
People with this name include:Political figures
*Song Jin-woo (journalist) (1889–1945), Korean journalist and independence activist *O Jin-u (1917–1995), North Korean soldier and politician *Stephen Jin-Woo Kim (born 1967), South Korean-born American man imprisoned for disclosing classified information to a journalistSportspeople
*Song Jin-woo (born 1966), South Korean baseball player *Kim Jin-woo (footballer) (born 1975), South Korean football player *Lee Jin-woo (footballer) (born 1982), South Korean football player *Hwang Jin-woo (born 1983), South Korean auto racing driver *Kim Jin-woo (baseball) (born 1983), South Korean baseball player *Kim Jin-Woo (swimmer) (born 1983), Kenyan swimmer *Park Jin-woo (volleyball) (born 1990), South Korean volleyball player *Lim Jin-woo (born 1993), South Korean football playerEntertainers
*Jung Jin-woo (born 1938), South Korean film director *Lee Jin-woo (actor) (born 1969), South Korean actor *Jinu (born Kim Jin-woo, 1971), American rapper, member of music duo Jinusean *Kim Jin-woo (actor) (born 1983), South Korean actor *Park Jin-woo (born 1983), South Korean actor *Kim Jin-woo (musician) (born 1991), South Korean singer, member of boy band Winner *Jinjin (born Park Jin-woo, 1996), South Korean singer, member of boy band AstroOther
*Jung Jin-woo (born 1938), South Korean film director *Nam Jin-woo (born 1960), South Korean poet *Cheon Jinwoo (born 1962), South Korean chemistSee also
*List of Korean given namesReferences
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