14 Korean girl names that start with J Ji-ah Ji-ah, also spelled Jiah in English, comes from the sino-Korean characters Ji, meaning "wisdom," and Ah, meaning "beautiful" or "elegant." Advertisement | page continues below Ji-eun Ji-eun, also written Jieun or Ji-Eun in English, co...
If you’re set on choosing aunique baby name, you’ll find plenty of options for your little girl in the Korean language. All of these Korean girl names are rare or come with uncommon meanings. 11.Bora.The name Bora simply means “purple” in Korean. This would be a rare Korean name...
So are you wondering what are the most popular Korean girl names? In this list, you will find the top 10 names for Korean girls with their respective meanings to increase your knowledge of Korean culture! 1. Hwa Young (화영) The Korean girl’s name Hwa Young means “a beautiful fl...
For context, the main character, a girl in her late-teens, has to live with her uncle and aunt while her parents spend a year abroad. Her uncle, perhaps not so much patriarchal as deeply controlling, has a sister (Mona), a gifted classical musician, and an unusually tall woman, whom ...
Associated with IU (Lee Ji-eun), this name means “wisdom” (Ji) and “grace” or “kindness” (Eun). If you’re having a sweet baby girl, this is a good name to have! Suzy (수지) Suzy Bae, a popular actress and singer, has made this name popular. Suzy is an easy-to-pr...
(The contrast with her on-stage presence is really quite remarkable.) In the context of body-shaming the comedians because they don’t match the very narrow height and weight range of typical girl-group members however, it adds insult to injury by suggesting that women of their ages and ...
Names that start with ‘j’ or ‘z’ will be written using the consonant ‘ㅈ’. For example: Joe will be written in Korean as ‘조 (jo)’. Jack and Zack will both be written in Korean as ‘잭 (jaek)’.J. ‘One L + Vowel’ in the middle of the name Becomes ‘ㄹ + ...
In this fleeting life it is difficult to vie with white eyes; Red tears fell first on the peony branch. the emperor’s daughter (帝姬): according to the Goryeo-sa (高麗史), “King Chungnyeol’s (忠烈王) queen (后) was the Great Princess of Qi [aka the Mongol Empire] (齊國大長公...
Thus the Jo’ui of Goguryeo were the martial soul (武魂), no less so than the Hwarang of Silla. With a firm belief in the state (국가) they regarded life and death lightly; they sacrificed their bodies for the common good (公益) without concern for worldly matters or renown. During...
Q: Why do I sometimes see places with multiple and completely different names? And why do other places have multiple ways of being expressed in English, like Han River, Hangang River, or the Han river? While the South Korean government has a standardized romanization system, not everyone foll...