Sung-mi, also spelled Seong-mi or Song-mi, is a Korean feminine 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 27 hanja with the reading "

sung Sung may refer to: *Sung, Cambodia, commune in Samlout District, Battambang Province *Singing (past participle of the verb "to sing") Chinese history *Song (state) (宋) (11th century BC – 286 BC), a state during the Spring and Autumn period, a ...

" and 33 hanja with the reading "mi" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names; they are displayed in the table at right. People with the name include: *Hong Sung-mi (born 1986), stage name

Dana (South Korean singer) Hong Sung-mi (born 17 July 1986), known professionally as Dana, is a South Korean singer, musical actress and vocal coach. Dana first made her public appearance with acts on the boy group H.O.T's sci-fi movie ''Age of Peace'' in 2000. Dana la ...

Michelle Wie Michelle Sung Wie West (; born October 11, 1989) is an American professional golfer who plays on the LPGA Tour. At age 10, she became the youngest player to qualify for a USGA amateur championship. Wie also became the youngest winner of the ...

(Korean name Wie Seong-mi, born 1989), American golfer of Korean descent *

Yun Song-mi Yun Song-mi ( ko, 윤송미; born 28 January 1992) is a North Korean football defender who played for the North Korea women's national football team at the 2012 Summer Olympics. At club level, she played for Pyongyang City. International goa ...

(born 1992), North Korean football defender Fictional characters with the name include: *Ji Seong-mi, character played by Im Seo-yeon in 2009 South Korean television series '' Three Brothers'' *Ma Seong-mi, character played by Kim Min-hee in 2012 South Korean television series '' I Do, I Do'' *Sungmi, character played by Naomi Ko in 2014 American satirical drama film ''

Dear White People ''Dear White People'' is a 2014 American satire (film and television), satirical Black comedy, dark comedy-drama film written, directed and co-produced by Justin Simien. The film focuses on escalating racial tensions at a fictitious, prestigious ...

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