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According to South Korean government data, it was the sixth-most popular name for baby girls in 1940. [4] By 1950 there were no names ending in "ja" in the top ten. [5] Some ways of writing this name in hanja include: 貞 子, first hanja meaning "chastity" or "purity" (곧을 정; godeul jeong).
Hanja were once used to write native Korean words, in a variety of systems collectively known as idu, but by the 20th century Koreans used hanja only for writing Sino-Korean words, while writing native vocabulary and loanwords from other languages in Hangul, a system known as mixed script. By the 21st century, even Sino-Korean words are usually ...
Idu (Korean: 이두; Hanja: 吏讀; lit. 'official's reading') was a writing system developed during the Three Kingdoms period of Korea (57 BC-668 AD) to write the Korean language using Chinese characters ("hanja"). It used Hanja to represent both native Korean words and grammatical morphemes as well as Chinese loanwords.
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Aegyo (Korean: 애교; Hanja: 愛嬌; Korean pronunciation:) in Korean is a normalized gendered performance that involves a cute display of affection often expressed through a cute voice, changes to speech, facial expressions, or gestures.
Ji-yoon, also spelled Jee-yoon, Ji-yun, or Ji-youn, is a Korean unisex given name.The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 46 hanja with the reading "ji" and 16 hanja with the reading "yoon" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. [1]
What they mean, I assume, is that neither Serbian nor Irish is an especially proliferate language. Irish, spoken by an estimated 1.2 million people , is categorized as “definitely endangered ...
Sujan in Korean (수잔) 蘇珊 in Cantonese (Soshan) Susan in Indonesian; Suzanne in French; Susan in Dutch; Susanne in German (also Susanna), Danish and Norwegian; Hebrew: שושנה Shoshana (often shortened to Hebrew: שוש Shosh, Hebrew: שושי Shoshi) Shoshannam in Malayalam; Zsuzsanna in Hungarian; Susanna in Italian; Japanese ...