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Korean given name

예진 Ye-jin

The Hangul spelling identifies the observed name form. Romanization is a navigation aid. A full-name meaning depends on the Hanja actually chosen, so compatible character meanings stay separate instead of being collapsed into one translation.

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예진 does not have one reliable English meaning without a specific Hanja spelling. The choices below are character-level evidence and compatible readings, not a claim about any individual person’s actual spelling or intended meaning.

Reading 예

Hanja recorded for 예

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ControlManageGovernRegulationWeakTinyYoungFeebleChildSon
乂govern, control, manage; nurture例precedent, example; regulation倪feeble, tiny, young and weak兒son, child, oneself; final part刈cut off, reap, mow; sickle勩work hard; belabored; toil医cure, heal; doctor, medical叡astute, profound, shrewd呭final particle expressing consent; talkative囈talk in one's sleep, somniloquy埶art堄parapet
Reading 진

Hanja recorded for 진

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UtmostLipsScoldAngryRebukeGoodFillDustAshesDirt
儘utmost唇lips嗔be angry at, scold, rebuke塡fill in, fill up; make good塵dust, dirt, ashes, cinders尽exhaust, use up; deplete愼act with care, be cautious抮to revolve, rotate振raise, excite, arouse action搢to stick into; to shake晉advance, increase; promote; hexagram ䷢晋advance, increase; promote
Usage history

예진 in Korean Supreme Court name statistics

The national series records published ranked-name observations; absence from a year is not treated as zero registrations.

YearDatasetRegistrationsRank
2009Female1,682#18
2008Female1,881#13
Name questions

Meaning, gender and popularity for 예진

What does 예진 mean?

5,928 mechanical Hanja combinations exist across the current legal reading sets for these syllables. That does not prove every combination is attested, natural or intended.

Is 예진 a boy or girl name?

The stored evidence currently labels this name female. Observed evidence: 0 male and 3,563 female registrations in stored national Top-20 rows.

How popular is 예진?

2008 is the first year this name appears in the stored national Court ranked-name evidence. Its highest stored national yearly is 1,881 in 2008. Among the two most recent consecutive observed years, the count was lower in 2009 (1,682 vs 1,881, 10.6% lower). This describes only the published national top-name series.

How is 예진 romanized?

Navigation romanization: Ye-jin · Yejin · Ye jin. Romanization can vary by convention and personal preference.

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Names like 예진 (Ye-jin)

These are evidence-backed discovery links based on spelling position or stored usage category. They do not imply the same Hanja, meaning, family relationship or pronunciation preference.

Names starting with 예Names ending with 진Female names with 예

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서윤 · SeoyunSame stored gender evidence label서연 · SeoyeonSame stored gender evidence label지우 · JiuSame stored gender evidence label하윤 · HayunSame stored gender evidence label하은 · HaeunSame stored gender evidence label서현 · SeohyeonSame stored gender evidence label지유 · JiyuSame stored gender evidence label민서 · MinseoSame stored gender evidence label윤서 · YunseoSame stored gender evidence label지아 · JiaSame stored gender evidence label서아 · SeoaSame stored gender evidence label지안 · JianSame stored gender evidence label수아 · SuaSame stored gender evidence label채원 · ChaewonSame stored gender evidence label지민 · JiminSame stored gender evidence label하린 · HarinSame stored gender evidence label