Si-yeon explained
Si-yeon |
Gender: | Female |
Meaning: | different depending on Hanja |
Origin: | Korean |
Alternative Spelling: | Shi-yeon, Si-yun, Shi-yun, Si-yon, Shi-yon |
Hangul: | 시연 |
Hanja: | ,,, and others |
Rr: | Si-yeon |
Mr: | Siyŏn |
Koreanipa: | [ɕijʌn] |
Si-yeon, also spelled Shi-yeon, is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 56 hanja with the reading "shi"[1] and 81 hanja with the reading "yeon"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
People
People with this name include:
- Sung Shi-yeon (born 1975), South Korean classical conductor
- Park Si-yeon (born Park Mi-seon, 1979), South Korean actress
- Lee Si-yeon (born Lee Dae-hak, 1980), South Korean transgender actress and model
- Xiyeon (born Park Jung-hyun, 2000), South Korean singer, member of girl group Pristin
Fictional characters
Fictional characters with this name include:
- Bang Shi-yeon, female character in 2012 South Korean television series SOS - Save Our School
- Si-yeon, female character in 2015 South Korean film A Break Alone
See also
Notes and References
- https://hanja.dict.naver.com/category/name?q=%EC%8B%9C&idx=6 대법원 인명용 : 네이버 한자사전 "시"
- https://hanja.dict.naver.com/category/name?q=%EC%97%B0&idx=7 대법원 인명용 : 네이버 한자사전 "연"