Kyung-joon, also spelled Kyung-jun or Kyoung-jun, 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 masculine given name. Its 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 54 hanja with the reading

kyung Kyung, also spelled Kyoung, Gyeong, Kyeong, or Kyong, is an uncommon Korean family name, as well as a single-syllable Korean given name and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. As a family name The 2000 South Korean Census found 1 ...

and 34 hanja with the reading " joon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. *

Jeon Kyung-jun Jeon Kyung-Jun (born 10 September 1973) is a former footballer from South Korea. He played as midfielder and was the head coach of the Super Reds FC in the Singapore S.League. Jeon has represented South Korea both at the youth (U-20) and Ol ...

(born 1973), South Korean football player * Kim Kyung-Jun (born 1987), South Korean violinist *

Ko Kyung-joon Ko Kyung-joon (born March 7, 1987) is a South Korean football player who plays for Stallion Laguna in the Philippines Football League. He formerly played for Suwon Samsung Bluewings, Chunnam Dragons, Gyeongnam FC, Yesan FC, Tokyo Verdy, an ...

(born 1987), South Korean football player * Ou Kyoung-jun (born 1987), South Korean footballer *

Kim Kyung-joon (businessman) During the 2007 South Korean presidential election, there were allegations made about presidential candidate Lee Myung-bak's relationship with a company called BBK. In 1999, Lee would meet Kim, with whom he established BBK and the LKE Bank. Thei ...

, one of the principals in the 2007 BBK stock price manipulation incident tied to South Korean president Lee Myung-bak *

Lee Kyoung-jun Kyoung Jun Lee is a South Korean management professor. He is a professor of the School of Management at Kyung Hee University. He was a visiting professor at UC Berkeley from February to August 2010 and a visiting professor at the Massachusett ...

, South Korean management professor Fictional characters with this name include: *Kang Kyung-joon, in 2012 South Korean television series ''

Big Big or BIG may refer to: * Big, of great size or degree Film and television * ''Big'' (film), a 1988 fantasy-comedy film starring Tom Hanks * ''Big!'', a Discovery Channel television show * ''Richard Hammond's Big'', a television show presente ...

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