Jung-ah, also spelled Jeong-ah, is a Korean feminine 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, wh ...

used to write each syllable of the name. There are 75 hanja with the reading "

jung Carl Gustav Jung ( ; ; 26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology. Jung's work has been influential in the fields of psychiatry, anthropology, archaeology, literature, philo ...

" and 29 hanja with the reading "ah" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. *

Sung Jung-a Sung Jung-A (born 25 December 1965 in Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do) is a South Korean former basketball player who won the silver medal in the women's basketball tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Sung was also a member of ...

(born 1965), South Korean basketball player *

Koo Jeong-a Koo Jeong A is a South-Korean born and Paris-based mixed-media and installation artist. Koo studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. She worked as an artist-in-residence in the Augarten Contemporary in 2002. Her work has included still and ...

(born 1967), South Korean visual artist *

Seok Jung-ah Seok Jung-Ah (born ) is a retired South Korean volleyball player. She was part of the South Korea women's national volleyball team. She participated in the 1994 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship. On club level she played with Fuji Film ...

(born 1971), South Korean volleyball player *

Shin Jeong-ah Shin Jeong-ah (born 28 April 1972) is a South Korean woman who lied about her academic background to become an assistant art professor at Dongguk University and chief curator at Sungkok Art Museum. She created an international scandal shortly a ...

(born 1972), South Korean art professor * Yum Jung-ah (born 1972), South Korean actress *

Park Jung-ah Park Jung-ah (; also spelled as Park Jeong-ah, Park JungA; February 24, 1981) is a South Korean entertainer. Career 2000-present: Career beginnings, breakthrough success and Jewelry Park graduated from Dongduk Women's University with a bachelo ...

(born 1981), South Korean singer, former member of girl group Jewelry *

Kim Jung-ah Kim Jung-ah (Korean: 김정아; born on August 2, 1983), known professionally as Jung Ah or Jung A, is a South Korean singer. She was a member of Kiss Five and the former leader of After School. In 2016, Pledis Entertainment announced that her ...

(born 1983), South Korean idol singer, member of After School *

Sunwoo Jung-a Sunwoo Jung-a (Hangul: 선우정아, born May 11, 1985), is a South Korean musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer who has worked with numerous Korean artists including IU, Suran (singer), GD & TOP, 2NE1, Lee Haeri, Lee Hi, and San E ...

(born 1985), South Korean singer *

Park Jeong-ah (volleyball) Park Jeong-ah (born 26 March 1993) is a South Korean female volleyball player. She is part of the South Korea women's national volleyball team. Park was appointed as the new captain of the Korean Women's Volleyball National Team since Kim Ye ...

(born 1993), South Korean volleyball player

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