Meaning: Precious; friend (珍友 example)
The story
Jin-woo is Korean 진우. One possible spelling, 珍友, pairs the ideas of precious and friend. Families can choose other hanja, so the meaning belongs to the written name.
Nicknames
- Jin
- Woo
Spellings & variants
- Jinwoo
- Jinu
- Jin-u
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Modern
- Strong
- Works everywhere
Origins
Jin-woo comes from Korean.
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