| Pronunciation | /ɡoʊ.ʊn/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Korean |
| Meaning | "beautiful, pretty", or different depending on Hanja |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Ko-eun, Ko-un |
| Go-eun | |
| Hangul | 고은 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 高銀, 高恩, and others |
| Revised Romanization | Go-eun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Koŭn |
| IPA | , |
Go-eun is a Korean feminine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 67 hanja with the reading "go" and 30 hanja with the reading "eun" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. It also means "beautiful, pretty, fine, soft" including "go-un" which is an adjective of "gop-da" in Korean.
People
People with this name include:
- Han Go-eun (born 1975), South Korean actress
- Byul (born Kim Go-eun, 1983), South Korean singer
- Kim Go-eun (born 1991), South Korean actress
- Yeum Go-eun (born 1994), South Korean long-distance runner
- Lee Go-eun (born 2009), South Korean actress
Fictional characters
Fictional characters with this name include:
- Seo Go-eun, in the 2010 South Korean film Wedding Dress
- Lee Go-eun, in the 2012 South Korean television series The King of Dramas
See also
References
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