What is "jae-won"

Jae-won is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 20 hanja with the reading " jae" and 35 hanja with the reading "won" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.

People with this name include:

Entertainers

• Kim Jaewon (born 1981), South Korean actor
• Lee Jae-won (born 1980), South Korean actor and singer

Sportspeople

• An Jae-won (born 1948), South Korean wrestler
• Kang Jae-won (born 1965), South Korean handball player
• Sim Jae-won (born 1977), South Korean football player
• Hwang Jae-won (born 1981), South Korean football defender
• Lee Jae-won (footballer) (born 1983), South Korean association football player
• Heo Jae-won (born 1984), South Korean football player
• Lee Jae-won (baseball) (born 1988), South Korean baseball player

Others

• Jae Won Lee, Korean American ceramic artist