Minjun (민준): Korean name meaning

Meaning of 민준

민준 (Min-Jun) means “clever, quick · talented, handsome” when written 敏俊. It is one of the most popular names for babies born in Korea in the 2020s. Its characters carry the elements 火 Fire, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.

About the name

민준 (敏俊) was the number-one boys' name in Korea for roughly a decade from the late 2000s. 'Quick-witted and talented' — a name that promised an able, bright son.

Other hanja spellings

• 민 can also be written 民 (people), 珉 (fine jade), 旻 (autumn sky)
• 준 can also be written 峻 (lofty, towering), 濬 (deep, profound), 晙 (dawn light)

How to pronounce 민준

Revised Romanisation: minjun (min-jun). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Min-Jun. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.