Hae-won explained

Hangul:	해원
Hanja:	,,, and others
Rr:	Hae-won
Mr:	Haewŏn
Koreanipa:	[hɛwʌn]

Hae-won, also spelled Hay-won, is a Korean unisex given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 32 hanja with the reading "hae"^[1] and 46 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 with this name include:

• Yi Hae-won (born 1919), princess and descendant of the Korean Imperial Household
• Chung Hae-won (born 1959), South Korean male football striker and coach (K-League Classic)
• Kim Hae-won (born 1986), South Korean male football defender (K-League Classic)
• Yoo Hae-won (born 1992), South Korean female badminton player
• Haewon Song, South Korean female pianist
• Oh Haewon (born 2003), leader and vocalist of the K-Pop group NMIXX

Fictional characters with this name include:

• Ban Hae-won, in 2004 South Korean film Temptation of Wolves
• Park Hae-won, in 2006 South Korean television series One Fine Day
• Hae-won, in 2010 South Korean film Bedevilled
• Kim Hae-won, in 2010 South Korean film Acoustic
• Haewon, in 2013 South Korean film Nobody's Daughter Haewon
• Eun Hae-won, in 2013 South Korean film Steel Cold Winter
• Cha Hae-won, in 2014 South Korean television series Wonderful Days
• Hae Won, in 2015 American film The Nest

See also

• List of Korean given names

Notes and References

1. https://hanja.dict.naver.com/category/name?q=%ED%95%B4&idx=13 대법원 인명용 : 네이버 한자사전 "해"
2. https://hanja.dict.naver.com/category/name?q=%EC%9B%90&idx=7 대법원 인명용 : 네이버 한자사전 "원"