Hwang Jin
| Hwang Jin | |
| Hangul | 황진 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 黃進 |
| RR | Hwang Jin |
| MR | Hwang Chin |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 명보 |
| Hanja | 明甫 |
| RR | Myeongbo |
| MR | Myŏngbo |
| Posthumous name | |
| Hangul | 무민 |
| Hanja | 武愍 |
| RR | Mumin |
| MR | Mumin |
Hwang Jin (Korean: 황진; Hanja: 黃進, 1550–1593) was a general during Japanese invasions of Korea. His courtesy name was Myeongbo and his posthumous name was Mumin. He is best known for his defense at the castle of Jinju at the Siege of Jinju (1593). There were two battles of Jinju, the first was a great victory for the Koreans while at the second, the Japanese captured the castle, with Hwang Jin and the entire Korean garrison killed. Hwang Jin was killed by two arquebuse bullets.