Young-geun, also spelled Young-keun or Yung-keun, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the

hanja Hanja (; ), alternatively spelled Hancha, are Chinese characters used to write the Korean language. After characters were introduced to Korea to write Literary Chinese, they were adapted to write Korean as early as the Gojoseon period. () ...

used to write each syllable of the name. There are 34 hanja with the reading "

young Young may refer to: * Offspring, the product of reproduction of a new organism produced by one or more parents * Youth, the time of life when one's age is low, often meaning the time between childhood and adulthood Music * The Young, an America ...

" and 18 hanja with the reading " geun" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. People with this name include: *

Choi Yung-keun Choi Yung-keun (; 8 February 1923 – 20 July 1994) was a South Korean association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward for the South Korea national football team, South Korea national team at the 1954 F ...

(1923–1994), South Korean footballer * Kim Young-keun (born 1990), South Korean footballer * Song Young-keun, South Korean politician; see

List of members of the National Assembly (South Korea), 2012– A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...

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