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| *[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/korean '''Behind the Name: Korean Surnames'''] | | *[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/korean '''Behind the Name: Korean Surnames'''] |
| *[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/korean '''Behind the Name: Korean Given Names'''] | | *[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/korean '''Behind the Name: Korean Given Names'''] |
| | | *[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname Surname experience] at FamilySearch - search by surname to learn its meaning and origin |
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| *Originally, there was no legal limitation on the length of names in South Korea. As a result, some people registered extremely long given names composed of native Korean words, such as the 16-syllable Haneulbyeollimgureumhaennimbodasarangseureouri (하늘별님구름햇님보다사랑스러우리; roughly, "More beloved than the stars in the sky and the sun in the clouds"). However, beginning in 1993, new regulations required that the given name be five syllables or shorter.<ref>"Korean name", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_name, accessed 7 March 2021.</ref> | | *Originally, there was no legal limitation on the length of names in South Korea. As a result, some people registered extremely long given names composed of native Korean words, such as the 16-syllable Haneulbyeollimgureumhaennimbodasarangseureouri (하늘별님구름햇님보다사랑스러우리; roughly, "More beloved than the stars in the sky and the sun in the clouds"). However, beginning in 1993, new regulations required that the given name be five syllables or shorter.<ref>"Korean name", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_name, accessed 7 March 2021.</ref> |
| ==For Further Reading== | | ==For Further Reading== |
| *[https://www.fbiic.gov/public/2008/nov/Naming_practice_guide_UK_2006.pdf '''A GUIDE TO NAMES AND NAMING PRACTICES, UK Names Guide'''] | | *[https://www.fbiic.gov/public/2008/nov/Naming_practice_guide_UK_2006.pdf '''A GUIDE TO NAMES AND NAMING PRACTICES, UK Names Guide'''] - Korean starts on page 62 |
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| ===FamilySearch Library=== | | ===FamilySearch Library=== |
| Additional sources are listed in the '''FamilySearch Catalog:''' | | Additional sources are listed in the '''FamilySearch Catalog:''' |
| *{{FHL||subject_id|disp= Korea - Names, Personal}} | | *{{FSC|Korea - Names, Personal|subject|subject-id=38779123|disp= Korea - Names, Personal}} |
| *{{FHL||subject_id|disp= Korea - Names, Personal - Dictionaries}} | | *{{FSC|Korea - Names, Personal - Dictionaries|subject|subject-id=77581388|disp= Korea - Names, Personal - Dictionaries}} |
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| [[Category:North_Korea]] | | [[Category:North_Korea]] |
| [[Category:South_Korea]] | | [[Category:South_Korea]] |
| [[Category:Personal Names]] | | [[Category:Naming Customs]] |