Jae-won is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly masculine. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 27 hanja with the reading "jae"[1] and 47 hanja with the reading "won"[2] on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names.
People
People with this name include:
- Lee, Jae-won (singer) (born 1980), South Korean DJ and singer
- Jae Won Lee, Korean-American ceramic artist
- Kim, Jaewon (born 1981), South Korean actor
- Min, Jaewon (born 1983), Scientist, Columbia University
- One (rapper) (born Jung Jae-won, 1994), South Korean rapper
- Kang, Jae-won (born 1965), South Korean handball player
- Jeong, Jae-won (born 1969), South Korean rower
- Sim, Jae-won (born 1977), South Korean football player
- Hwang, Jae-won (born 1981), South Korean football player
- Lee, Jae-won (footballer, born 1983), South Korean football player
- Heo, Jae-won (born 1984), South Korean football player
- Oh, Jae-won (born 1965), South Korean baseball player
- Lee, Jae-won (baseball) (born 1988), South Korean baseball player
- Lee, Jae-won (footballer, born 1992), South Korean football player
- Chung, Jae-won (born 2001), South Korean speed skater