Joo won

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Hangul 주원 Revised Romanization Juwon		Hanja 周元 and others McCune–Reischauer Chuwŏn

Joo-won is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 56 hanja with the reading "joo" and 35 hanja with the reading "won" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. Joo-won was the second-most popular name for newborn boys in South Korea in 2011, and came in fifth place in 2015.

People with this name include:

Gim Ju-won (fl. 780), Silla male nobleman

Jang Ju-won (born 1937), South Korean male jade carver

Chun Joo-weon (born 1972), South Korean female basketball player

Go Joo-won (born 1981), South Korean male actor

Moon Joo-won (born 1983), South Korean male football player

References

Joo-won Wikipedia

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