Jung-woo
jung-woo
Origin:Korean
Meaning:Right, proper; Quiet, still; House; Universe; Friend; Rain
Jung-woo is a masculine Korean name with an abundance of meanings to choose from and explore. Depending on how it’s spelled in hangul or hanja, Jung-woo can translate to “right,” “proper,” “quiet,” and “still” from jeong, paired with “house,” “universe,” “friend,” and “rain” from woo or u. This star-studded moniker is popular in the film industry thanks to talented South Korean actors, screenwriters, and directors like Jung Woo, Ha Jung-woo, and Jung Woo-sung.
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Sources
Behind the Name, Jung-Woo, January 2025
Behind the Name, Jeong-U, January 2025
WordSense Dictionary, 靜
IMDb, Jung Woo
IMDb, Jung Woo-sung
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