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Yoona

YOO-nah

/ˈjuːnɑː/

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yoona

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Korean (South Korea)
Meaning
Kind; gentle; beautiful moon
Gender
female

Pronunciation tips

Name of Girls' Generation member; widely known in Hallyu culture

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