Na-moo
Appearance
Gender | Unisex |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Korean |
Meaning | "Tree", "wood", "firewood" |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Na-mu |
Na-moo | |
Hangul | 나무 |
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Hanja | (none or various) |
Revised Romanization | Namu |
McCune–Reischauer | Namu |
IPA | [namu] |
Na-moo, also spelled Na-mu, is a Korean unisex given name. The word itself is a native Korean word meaning "tree", "wood" or "firewood" and does not have corresponding hanja.[1][2] However, since Korean given names can be created arbitrarily, it may also be a name with hanja.
People
[edit]People with this name include:
- Choi Na-moo (born 1990), South Korean actress
- Yoon Na-moo (born 1985), South Korean actor
Fictional characters
[edit]Fictional characters with this name include:
- Na-moo, in the 2013 South Korean television series Empress Ki
- Na-moo, in the 2015 South Korean television series Shine or Go Crazy
- Yoon Na-moo, in the 2018 South Korean television series Come and Hug Me
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 金文昌 [Kim Mun-chang] (1991). "고유어식 사람 이름에 대하여" [Regarding indigenous-word-style personal names]. 《새국어생활》. 1 (1). Retrieved 2014-06-04.
- ^ "나무". Naver Dictionary. Retrieved 2020-08-29.