Go-eun

Go-eun
Pronunciation/ɡ.ʊn/
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameKorean
Meaning"beautiful, pretty", or different depending on Hanja
Other names
Alternative spellingKo-eun, Ko-un
Go-eun
Hangul
고은
Hanja
, , and others
Revised RomanizationGo-eun
McCune–ReischauerKoŭn
IPA[goɯn], [koɯn]

Go-eun is a Korean feminine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 67 hanja with the reading "go" and 30 hanja with the reading "eun" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. It also means "beautiful, pretty, fine, soft" including "go-un" which is an adjective of "gop-da" in Korean.