Joon-ki (also spelled Joon-gi; Hangul: 준기) is a Korean given name, typically masculine. It is written in Hangul as 준기 and romanized as Jungi under the Revised Romanization of Korean (RR) system or Chun'gi under the McCune–Reischauer (MR) system.
As with most Korean given names, the meaning of Joon-ki varies depending on the hanja (Chinese characters) used to write each syllable. Common hanja for "Joon" (준) include characters meaning "handsome," "talented," or "outstanding." Common hanja for "Ki" (기) include characters meaning "foundation," "establishment," or "opportunity." Depending on the specific hanja chosen, the name can convey meanings such as "handsome foundation," "outstanding opportunity," or "talented establishment."
Notable individuals with this name include:
- Min Joon-ki (born 1968), South Korean film director
- Lee Joon-gi (born 1982), South Korean actor
- Lee Jun-ki (born 1982), South Korean football player
- Choi Joon-gi (born 1994), South Korean football player
Fictional characters with this name include Park Jun-ki (from the 2002 South Korean television series Trio), Kim Joon-ki (from the 2014 South Korean film Innocent Thing), and Han Joon-gi (from the 2020 Japanese video game Yakuza: Like a Dragon).
