Save Gender Feminine Usage Korean Scripts 현옥(Korean Hangul) 現玉, 弦玉, ect.(Korean Hanja) Pronounced Pron. /çʌ̹n.o̞k̚/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Sino-Korean 現 (hyeon) meaning "current, present, existent" or 弦 (hyeon) meaning "string (of a muniscal instrument)", combined with 玉 (ok) meaning "jade". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.