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Yeonggam or Younggam (Korean: 영감; Hanja: 令監) is a nickname or Korean honorific for an old man [1] in Korea. Yeonggam was historically an honorific title for second-level and third-level civil servants; [2] Vice-Ministers, or Assistant Secretaries [3] of Goryeo and Joseon.
Yong is an element in some given names. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 24 hanja with the reading "yong" and one with the reading "ryong" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names; common ones are listed in the table above.
Young, also spelled Yeong, Yong, or Yung, is an uncommon Korean surname, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. As given name meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 43 hanja with the reading yeong on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be ...
This is a list of Korean given names, in Hangul alphabetical order. See Korean name § Given names for an explanation. List Ga ... Ki-young 기영) Ki-woo (기우 ...
Sen Yung was born in San Francisco, California to Gum Yung Sen and his first wife, both immigrants from China. [3] When his mother died during the flu epidemic of 1919, his father placed Victor and his younger sister, Rosemary, in a children's shelter, and returned to his homeland to seek another wife.
The meaning of the name depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 41 hanja with the reading "sun" 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. [2]
Se-young, also spelled Sei-young, Se-yeong or Se-yong, is a Korean unisex given name.Its meaning depends on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 15 hanja with the reading "se" and 34 hanja with the reading "young" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.
Sung-yong, also spelled Seng-yong in the Yale transcription system or Seong-yong in Revised Romanization, is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name.