Ki-nam
Ki-nam, also spelled Gi-nam, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 68 hanja with the reading "ki" and five hanja with the reading "nam" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.[1]
| Ki-nam | |
| Hangul | 기남 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Gi-nam |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kinam |
People with this name include:
- Paul Roh Ki-nam (1902–1984), Korean Catholic bishop
- Kim Ki-nam (politician) (born 1926), North Korean politician
- Nam Gi-nam (1942–2019), South Korean film and cartoon director
See also
References
- "인명용 한자표" [Table of hanja for use in personal names] (PDF). South Korea: Supreme Court. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
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