Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Korean
Scripts 현주(Korean Hangul) 賢珠, 賢周, etc.(Korean Hanja)
Pronounced Pron. /çjʌn.d͡ʑu/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Sino-Korean (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able" and (ju) meaning "jewel, pearl". This name can be formed by other hanja character combinations as well.

Related Names

VariantHyun-Joo

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Entry updated June 13, 2019