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Lee Jae Myung's disappearing hyphen captures long, quirky history of romanizing Korean names

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Romanizing Korean names has long been a mix of history, personal preference and communication strategy. A quick scan of presidential nameplates over the years reveals a patchwork of approaches, from Syngman Rhee to Roh Moo-hyun.
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Lee Jae Myung's disappearing hyphen captures long, quirky history of romanizing Korean names

Romanizing Korean names has long been a mix of history, personal preference and communication strategy. A quick scan of presidential nameplates over the years reveals a patchwork of approaches, from Syngman Rhee to Roh Moo-hyun.

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