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Ji-woo

Ji-woo, also spelled Jee-woo, is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 46 hanja with the reading " ji" and 42 hanja with the reading " woo" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. In 2008, Ji-woo was the eighth-most popular name for newborn girls in South Korea, with 2,107 being given the name; it rose to fifth place in 2011, and subsequently to third place in 2013 and 2015.

People with this name include:

  • Hwang Ji-u (born 1952), South Korean male poet
  • Jung Ji-woo (born 1968), South Korean male film director
  • Choi Ji-woo, stage name of Choi Mi-hyang (born 1975), South Korean actress
  • Park Ji-woo (born 1980), South Korean male dancer
  • Kim Ji-woo (born 1983), South Korean actress
  • Lee Ji-woo (born 1997), South Korean rhythmic gymnast

Fictional characters with this name include:

  • Ji-woo, male character in 2010 South Korean television series The Fugitive: Plan B