As a family name, Geun is written with one hanja, meaning "axe" (斤; 도끼 근), also the name of the unit of weight sometimes called "catty" in English. It has one bon-gwan: Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, in what is today South Korea.[1] The fffhf 2000 South Korean census estimated that there were 242 people with this family name.[2]
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As a given name or name element, the meaning of "geun" differs based on the hanja used to write it. There are 18 hanja with this reading on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names; they are:[3]
^ [Family name population and distribution data]. South Korea: National Statistics Office. Archived from the original on 2013-11-01. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
^"인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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October 14, 2023
geun, also, spelled, keun, rare, korean, family, name, single, syllable, korean, given, name, element, some, syllable, names, hangul근hanjafamily, given斤, given, name, only, 近勤根僅墐漌槿瑾嫤筋, 劤懃芹菫覲饉謹revised, romanizationmccune, reischauerkŭn, contents, family, name, . Geun also spelled Gun Keun or Kun is a rare Korean family name a single syllable Korean given name and an element in some two syllable names GeunHangul근HanjaFamily given斤 axe Given name only 近勤根僅墐漌槿瑾嫤筋 劤懃芹菫覲饉謹Revised RomanizationGeunMcCune ReischauerKŭn Contents 1 Family name 2 Given name 2 1 Hanja 2 2 People 2 3 As name element 3 See also 4 ReferencesFamily name EditAs a family name Geun is written with one hanja meaning axe 斤 도끼 근 also the name of the unit of weight sometimes called catty in English It has one bon gwan Cheongju Chungcheongbuk do in what is today South Korea 1 The fffhf 2000 South Korean census estimated that there were 242 people with this family name 2 Given name EditHanja Edit As a given name or name element the meaning of geun differs based on the hanja used to write it There are 18 hanja with this reading on the South Korean government s official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names they are 3 近 가까울 근 nearby 勤 부지런할 근 diligent 根 뿌리 근 roots 斤 도끼 근 axe 僅 겨우 근 only 墐 매흙질할 근 to plaster with loam 漌 맑을 근 clean pure 槿 무궁화 근 Hibiscus syriacus flower 瑾 아름다운 옥 근 beautiful jade 嫤 여자의 자 근 筋 힘줄 근 tendon 劤 힘 근 strength 懃 은근할 근 subtle 芹 미나리 근 water parsley 菫 제비꽃 근 pansy 覲 뵐 근 see 饉 주릴 근 starve 謹 삼갈 근 abstinence prudence People Edit People with the single syllable given name Geun include Kwon Geun 1352 1409 early Joseon Dynasty Neo Confucian scholar Ri Gun North Korean diplomatAs name element Edit Korean given names containing the element geun include Dong geun Jae geun Soo geun Young geun Sang geunSee also EditList of Korean family names List of Korean given namesReferences Edit 한국성씨일람 List of Korean family Kyungpook National University 2003 12 11 Retrieved 2013 10 30 성씨인구분포데이터 Family name population and distribution data South Korea National Statistics Office Archived from the original on 2013 11 01 Retrieved 2013 05 28 인명용 한자표 Table of hanja for use in personal names PDF South Korea Supreme Court Retrieved 2013 10 17 nbsp This page lists people with the surname Geun If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page you may wish to change that link by adding the person s given name s to the link nbsp This page or section lists people that share the same given name If an internal link led you here you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Geun amp oldid 1171475174, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
