Chae-young

Chae-young
Hangul
채영
Hanja
, and others
Revised RomanizationChae-yeong
McCune–ReischauerCh'aeyŏng
IPA/t͡ɕʰɛjʌŋ/

Chae-young is a Korean feminine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 17 hanja with the reading "chae" and 34 hanja with the reading "young" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]

People with this name include:

  • Yoo Chae-yeong (1977–2014), South Korean singer and actress
  • Han Chae-young (born 1980), South Korean actress
  • Lee Chae-young (born 1986), South Korean actress
  • Kang Chae-young (born 1996), South Korean archer
  • Rosé (singer) (born Park Chae-young, 1997), Korean-New Zealand singer, member of girl group Blackpink
  • Chaeyoung (born Son Chae-young, 1999), South Korean singer and rapper, member of girl group Twice

See also

References

  1. ^ "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF) (in Korean). South Korea: Supreme Court. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2018.