Jihyun (지현): Korean name meaning

Meaning of 지현

지현 (Ji-Hyun) means “wisdom · virtuous, wise” when written 智賢. It is popular for those born in the 2000s. Its characters carry the elements 火 Fire, 金 Metal, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.

Other hanja spellings

• 지 can also be written 志 (will, aspiration), 芝 (sacred herb), 知 (to know)
• 현 can also be written 炫 (dazzling), 玹 (jade-like stone), 鉉 (tripod handle, ability)

How to pronounce 지현

Revised Romanisation: jihyeon (ji-hyeon). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Ji-Hyun. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.

Famous people named 지현

• Jun Ji-hyun (actress)