Eun-hye

Eun-hye, also spelled Eun-hae, or Eun-hay, is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 33 hanja with the reading "eun"[1] and 25 hanja with the reading "hye"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. It also means "favor, grace" in Korean.[3][4]

Eun-hye
Pronunciation/ʊn.hɛ/
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameKorean
Meaning"favor, grace", or different depending on Hanja
Other names
Alternative spellingEun-hae, Eun-hay
Eun-hye
Hangul
은혜
Hanja
Revised RomanizationEun-hye
McCune–ReischauerŬnhye
IPA[ɯnheː]

People with this name include:

Entertainers

Sportspeople

Other

  • Kim Eun-hye (born 1971), South Korean politician
  • Lee Eun-hye, alias of Yaeko Taguchi (born 1955), Japanese woman abducted by North Korea, teacher of Kim Hyon-hui
  • Yoo Eun-hae (born 1962), South Korean politician

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References

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