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Kyung-wha
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Varies by hanja; commonly combines kyung (경: e.g., 'respect' 敬 or 'scenery' 景) + hwa (화: 'flower' 花 or 'harmony' 和) - e.g., 'respectful flower' or 'scenic flower'. |
Korean |
Girl |
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Lee Jihwa
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Commonly interpreted as 'wise flower' or 'wisdom and harmony' (actual meaning depends on hanja chosen) |
Korean |
Girl |
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Lee Jihye
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'Ji' (지) commonly from hanja meaning 'wisdom' or 'intellect'; 'Hye' (혜) commonly from hanja meaning 'grace', 'brightness', or 'kindness' - overall often rendered as 'wise and graceful' or simply 'wisdom'. |
Korean |
Girl |
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Liha
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Varies by chosen hanja in Korean - no single fixed meaning; meanings can include concepts like 'beautiful', 'grace', or others depending on characters |
Korean |
Girl |
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May Hwa
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Plum blossom (a flower symbolizing beauty and resilience) |
Chinese, Korean |
Girl |
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Me
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Often a diminutive or nickname; in East Asian contexts linked to characters meaning 'beautiful' (e.g., 美), while in Vietnamese the same spelling can correspond to different words depending on tone. |
Chinese, English, Korean, Vietnamese |
Girl |
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Mee
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Often 'beautiful' (Chinese/Korean/Japanese); in Thai means 'to have'. |
Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Thai |
Girl |
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Mi-ja
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Often 'beautiful child' (commonly written 美子), though exact meaning depends on the hanja used |
Korean |
Girl |
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Mi-Young
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Depends on hanja; commonly 'mi' (美) = 'beauty' + 'young' (永/英/映) = 'eternal', 'flower/hero', or 'shine' - often interpreted as 'beautiful and eternal' or 'beautiful flower'. |
Korean |
Girl |
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Mikyung
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Meaning depends on hanja; commonly 'mi' (美) = 'beautiful' combined with 'kyung' (e.g., 景, 敬, 京) - often interpreted as 'beautiful scenery', 'beautiful honor', or 'beautiful capital'. |
Korean |
Girl |
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Min-ja
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Varies by hanja; commonly 'Min' (민) = 'clever/quick/people' and 'Ja' (자, often 子) = 'child' - roughly 'clever child' or 'people's child'. |
Korean |
Girl |
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Min-ji
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Commonly interpreted as 'clever/quick' (min) + 'wisdom/intellect' (ji) - overall 'bright, wise' |
Korean |
Girl |
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Min-jin
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Meaning varies by hanja; commonly combines 민 (min) 'clever/quick/people' and 진 (jin) 'truth/treasure/precious'. |
Korean |
Girl |
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Min-jung
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Meaning varies by hanja; commonly 'clever/quick' (Min) + 'virtuous/quiet/right' (Jung). |
Korean |
Girl |
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Min-kyung
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Varies by hanja; commonly combines 'min' (quick, clever, or people) with 'kyung' (respect, honor, brightness) - often interpreted as 'bright and respected' or 'clever and honorable'. |
Korean |
Girl |
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Mina
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Varies by origin: Persian 'azure/enamel', Sanskrit 'fish', Arabic 'harbor/port', or a diminutive of Wilhelmina meaning 'will/protection'. |
Arabic, Germanic, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Sanskrit, Scandinavian |
Girl |
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Minae
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Varies by characters; commonly relates to 'beauty' or a compound like 'clever/gentle' + 'love' (Korean Min-ae often 'clever/gentle + love'). |
Japanese, Korean |
Girl |
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Minhee
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Varies by hanja; commonly 민 (min: 'clever/quick/people') + 희 (hee: 'joy/hope/bright') - e.g., 'clever/bright joy'. |
Korean |
Girl |
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Minji
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Varies by hanja; commonly 'min' = clever/quick and 'ji' = wisdom/ambition - broadly 'bright and wise'. |
Korean |
Girl |
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Minjung
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Meaning depends on hanja; commonly rendered as 'clever and virtuous', 'bright and chaste', or 'quick and upright'. |
Korean |
Girl |
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Misa
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Varies by language/characters: in Japanese/Korean the meaning depends on the kanji/hanja (often 'beautiful' plus another character - e.g. 'beautiful sand', 'beautiful help'); in Slavic contexts it is a diminutive of Michaela/Michal ('Who is like God'); as a nickname of Melissa it relates to 'honeybee'. |
English, Japanese, Korean, Slavic |
Girl |
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Miso
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smile |
Korean |
Girl |
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Misoo
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Varies by hanja; commonly 'mi' (미) = 'beauty' and 'su' (수) = 'excellence', 'long life', or 'outstanding'. |
Korean |
Girl |
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Misu
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Varies by language and characters. In Korean (common hanja) 'Mi' = beauty and 'Su' can mean excellence or long life - often rendered as 'beautiful excellence' or 'beautiful longevity'. |
Japanese, Korean |
Girl |
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Myung-wha
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Typically "bright flower" (meanings vary by hanja: myung = bright/fame/name, hwa = flower/splendor/harmony) |
Korean |
Girl |
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Na
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A monosyllabic name or name element. In Chinese (often written 娜) it conveys 'elegant, graceful'; in Vietnamese it can refer to the custard‑apple fruit; in Korean it is a common surname or feminine syllable; in Japanese the meaning depends on the kanji chosen. |
Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese |
Girl |
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Na-eun
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Varies with hanja; commonly interpreted as 'grace' or 'kindness' (exact meaning depends on the characters chosen) |
Korean |
Girl |
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Naeun
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Elegant grace (meaning can vary depending on hanja; commonly interpreted as graceful/kind) |
Korean |
Girl |
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Nami
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In Japanese commonly 'wave' (波) or meanings such as 'beautiful' when written with kanji like 奈美; in Korean the meaning varies depending on the Hanja characters used. |
Japanese, Korean |
Girl |
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Narea
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wing (poetic/archaic Korean word) |
Korean |
Girl |
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