This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is Korean; and the length is 7.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Aeng-hwa 앵화, 櫻花 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 櫻 (aeng) meaning "cherry, cherry blossom" combined with 花 (hwa) meaning "flower, bloom, anger".
Aeng-rim 앵림, 櫻林 f Korean (Rare)From Sino-Korean 櫻 meaning "cherry blossom" (aeng) and 林 meaning "forest, grove" (rim). This name can be spelled as
Cheririn in Japanese.
Ahnjong 安宗, 안종 m KoreanCombination of the name elements
ahn meaning "tranquility" and
jong meaning, "lineage, ancestry."
Anjeong 안정, 安静 f Korean[安】(an) means "peace, quiet" and 【静】(jeong) means "quiet, still, gentle"
Balgeum 밝음 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)From the verbal noun of adjective 밝다
(bakda) meaning "bright, brilliant; light, clear; acute, learned; cheerful, happy" (compare
Balgeun).
Balgeun 밝은 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)From the present determiner form of of adjective 밝다
(bakda) meaning "bright, brilliant; light, clear; acute, learned; cheerful, happy" (compare
Balgeum).
Bang-gwa 방과, 芳果 m Korean, HistoryMeaning unknown. This was the personal name of Jeongjong (1357-1419), second king of the Joseon dynasty.
Bang-won 방원, 芳遠 m Korean, HistoryMeaning unknown. This was the personal name of Taejong (1367-1422), third king of Joseon.
Beom-gyu 범규, 範奎 m KoreanCombination of a
beom hanja, e.g. 範 meaning "standard, norm; example, model," and a
gyu hanja, e.g. 奎 meaning "star; sentence, writing; stride."
Binyang 빈양 f Korean (Rare)From the stem of verb 빛나다 (binnada) meaning "to shine," combined with 陽 (yang) meaning "sun"
Bitnara 빛나라 f KoreanFrom native Korean 빛 (bit) meaning "light, glow." and From native Korean 나라 (nara) meaning "country, nation, state, kingdom."
Bong-cha 봉차 f KoreanDerived from the Korean Hangul 봉 (
bong) and 차 (
cha).
Bo-yeong 보영 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 寶 "treasure, jewel; precious, rare" and 英 "petal, flower, leaf".
Chae-Eun 채은, 采垠, 彩恩, 蔡誾 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 采
(chae) meaning "collect, gather, pluck", 彩
(chae) meaning "colour" or 蔡
(chae) referring to a type of tortoise used for divination combined with 垠
(eun) meaning "boundary, limit, riverbank", 恩
(eun) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity" or 誾
(eun) meaning "to speak gently, to be respectful"... [
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Chaehui 채희, 采熙, 彩希 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 采 (chae) meaning "collect, gather, pluck, 彩 (chae) meaning "color" and 熙 (hui) meaning "prosperous; splendid", 希 (hui) meaning "to hope, to admire", 喜 (hui) meaning "to like; to enjoy", 晞 (hui) meaning "dawn"
Chae-hwa 채화, 彩花, 彩華 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 彩 (chae) meaning "colour" combined with 花 (hwa) meaning "flower, bloom, anger" or 華 (hwa) meaning "flower, petal, China". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Chae-min 채민, 彩敏, 彩玟, 彩旻, 彩民 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 彩 (chae) meaning "colour" combined with 敏 (min) meaning "quick, clever, sharp", 玟 (min) meaning "streaks in jade; gem", 旻 (min) meaning "heaven", or 民 (min) meaning "people, citizens"... [
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Chae-rin 채린, 彩麟 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 彩
(chae) meaning "hue, colour" and 麟
(rin) meaning "female of Chinese unicorn", as well as other hanja combinations. A famous bearer is South Korean singer CL, born Lee Chae-rin (1991-).
Chanbit 찬빛 m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)From Korean 찬빛
(chanbit) meaning "luminescence," a combination of the present determiner form of verb 차다
(chada) meaning "to fill" and
Bit (compare
Bitchan).
Chang-ha 창하, 窗夏, 窗霞 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 窗 (chang) meaning "window" combined with 夏 (ha) meaning "summer" or 霞 (ha) meaning "mist, haze, rosy clouds". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Chanmin 찬민 m KoreanFrom the present determiner form of verb 차다 (chada) meaning "to fill" and and 民 (min) meaning "people," 玟 (min) meaning "streaks in jade; gem" or 旻 (min) meaning "(autumn) sky," among other hanja combinations.
Chansol 찬솔 m & f Korean (Modern)From a combination of the present determiner form of verb 차다
(chada) meaning "to fill" and
Sol.
Chanwoo 찬우 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 燦 "vivid, illuminating; bright" and 祐 "divine intervention, protection" or 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem" (u).
Cha-yeon 차연, 茶年 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 茶 (
cha) meaning "tea" and 年 (
yeon) meaning "year".
Cheol-ho 철호, 哲號, 哲湖, 哲浩, 哲晧 m KoreanFrom Korean Hanja 哲 (
cheol/chŏl) meaning "philosophy, wise", 喆 (
cheol/chŏl) meaning "bright" combined with 號 (
ho) meaning "number", 湖 (
ho) meaning "lake", 浩 (
ho) meaning "grand", 晧 (
ho) meaning "bright", 皓 (
ho) meaning "bright, luminous", 澔 (
ho) meaning "grand", 昊 (
ho) meaning "vast sky", 祜 (
ho) meaning "celestial blessing", 豪 (
ho) meaning "grand, heroic", 琥 (
ho) meaning "amber", 瑚 (
ho) meaning "coral", 虎 (
ho) meaning "tiger"... [
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Cheol-su 철수 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 哲 (
cheol) "wise, sagacious" and 秀 (
su) "ear of grain; flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful".
Cheonsa 천사, 天使, 天師 f Korean (Modern, Rare)From the Korean word 천사 (Cheon-Sa), which comes from Sino-Korean 天使. The character 天 (Cheon (천)) primarily means "Heaven" and by extension, "Sky," and the character 使 (Sa (사)) means "Messenger." The name means "Angel" or "God's Messenger," but can also be interpreted in a more literal sense as "Heavenly Messenger" or "Messenger of the Sky." There also is the alternate meaning, coming from Sino-Korean 天師, which means "Celestial Master (Leader of Zhengyi Dao)" in Taoism... [
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Chorong 초롱 f & m Korean (Modern)From either the adverb 초롱초롱
(chorong chorong) "brightly, sparklingly" or 초籠
(chorong), referring to a silk-covered lantern.... [
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Chun-hwa 춘화 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 春 (
chun) "spring" and 華 (
hwa) "flowery; illustrious" or 花 (
hwa) "flower; blossoms".
Daehong 대홍 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 大 "big, great, vast, large, high" and 弘 "enlarge, expand; liberal, great", 洪 "vast, immense; flood, deluge" or 泓 meaning "clear, deep pool of water" (hong).
Dae-hwan 대환 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 大 "big, great, vast, large, high" and 煥 "shining, brilliant, lustrous".
Da-hyeon 다현 m & f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 多 "much, many; more than, over" and 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good".
Da-jeong 다정 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 多 "much, many; more than, over" and 貞 "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal".
Da-Yeong 다영, 多英 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 多
(da) meaning "much, many" combined with 英
(yeong) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Deok-hye 덕혜 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 德 "ethics, morality, virtue" and 惠 "favor, benefit, confer kindness". A famous bearer is Princess Deok-hye of Korea (1912-1989), the last princess of Korea.
Dong-hae 동해 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 東 (
dong) "east, eastern" and 海 (
hae) "sea, ocean".
Dong-hui 동희 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 東 (
dong) "east" and 熙 (
hui) "bright, splendid, glorious".
Dongjin 동진 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 東 (dong) "east" and 眞 "real, actual, true, genuine".
Dong-mun 동문, 東文 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 東 (
dong) meaning "east" and 文 (
mun) meaning "writing".
Dong-rim 동림 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 東 (
dong) "east, eastern" and 林 (
rim) "forest, grove".
Dong-wan 동완 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 烔 "heat" and 完 "complete, finish, settle; whole".
Dong-won 동원, 東原 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 東 (
dong) meaning "east" and 原 (
won) meaning "source, origin, beginning".
Dong-yun 동윤 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 東 "east, eastern" and 潤 "soft; sleek".
Do-yeong 도영 m & f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 道 "path, road, street; method, way" and 永 "long, perpetual, eternal, forever".
Eun-Byul 은별 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 銀
(eun) meaning "silver" or 恩
(eun) meaning "grace, favour, gratitude" combined with the native Korean word 별
(byeol) meaning "star". This name can be formed by other hanja character combinations as well.
Eun-chae 은채 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 恩 "kindness, mercy, charity" and 彩 "variegated colors".
Eun-saem 은샘 f KoreanFrom the Sino-korean
銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or
恩 (eun) meaning "kindness, mercy", and the native Korean
샘 (saem) meaning "spring, fountain".
Gahyeon 가현 f KoreanCombination of 佳 meaning "good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful" and 賢 meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".
Gangdam 강담 m KoreanIt means "Stone Wall" or "Fortress" in Native Korean.
Gang-Min 강민, 江珉, 强民, 康敏 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 江
(gang) meaning "river", 强
(gang) meaning "strong, powerful, energetic" or 康
(gang) meaning "peace" combined with 珉
(min) meaning "jade, stone resembling jade", 民
(min) meaning "people, citizens" or 敏
(min) meaning "quick, clever, sharp"... [
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Ga-Yeong 가영, 佳英, 佳映 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 佳
(ga) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with 英
(yeong) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" or 映
(yeong) meaning "reflect light"... [
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Geonkye 건계 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 建 meaning "to construct", 健 meaning "strong", 虔 meaning "respect" and 계.
Geum-sun 금순, 金純, 今純, 金筍, 今筍 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 金 (
geum) meaning "gold, money" or 今 (
geum) meaning "now, present" combined with 純 (
sun) meaning "pure, innocence" or 筍 (
sun) meaning "sprout, bud"... [
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Geun-hye 근혜 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 槿 "hibiscus" and 惠 "favor, benefit, confer kindness". A famous bearer is South Korean president Park Geun-hye (1952-).
Gi-gwang 기광 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 起 "rise, stand up; go up; begin" and 光 "light, brilliant, shine; only".
Gi-hyeon 기현 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 琦 "gem, precious stone, jade" or 基 "foundation, base" (
gi) and 鉉 "device for carrying a tripod" (
hyeon).
Gippeum 기쁨 f & m Korean (Modern)From the verbal noun of adjective 기쁘다
(gippeuda) meaning "happy, glad, pleased."
Gi-seong 기성, 氣成 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 氣 (
gi) meaning "energy, aura" and 成 (
seong) meaning "acomplishment".
Guljaan 굴잔, 古爾賈安, 古尔贾安 f Uzbek, Urdu, KoreanIn Uzbek and Urdu, it is taken from gul meaning "flower" and jaan meaning "life". In Korean, 굴잔 (guljan) means "oyster".
Gwang-Ho 광호, 光浩, 光昊, 光鎬, 廣浩 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 光
(gwang) meaning "light" or 廣
(gwang) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" combined with 浩
(ho) meaning "great, numerous, vast", 昊
(ho) meaning "summer, sky, heaven" or 鎬
(ho) meaning "stove, bright"... [
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Gwang-Jo 광조, 光照, 光祖 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 光
(gwang) meaning "light" combined with 照
(jo) meaning "shine, illuminate, reflect" or 祖
(jo) meaning "ancestor, forefather". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Gwang-mi 광미, 光美 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light, brilliant, shine; only" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beauty".
Gyeong-A 경아, 景雅, 暻娥 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 景
(gyeong) meaning "scenery, view" or 暻
(gyeong) meaning "bright" combined with 雅
(a) meaning "elegant, graceful, refined" or 娥
(a) meaning "good, beautiful"... [
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Gyu-jong 규종 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 奎 "stride of man" and 鐘 "clock; bell".
Gyuseok 규석 m KoreanFrom 奎 meaning "star; sentence, writing; stride" or 圭 meaning "auspicious jewel; hall," and 錫 "bestow, confer".
Haebong 해봉 m KoreanFrom 海 (hae) meaning "sea, ocean" and 鳳 "male phoenix; symbol of joy".
Haeng-ni 행리, 行里 m Korean, HistoryMeaning unknown. I Haeng-ni was an ancestor of the Joseon dynasty's royal family. His descendants posthumously granted him a royal title and declared him King Ikjo of Joseon.
Haetbit 햇빛 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)From native Korean 햇빛
(haetbit) meaning "sunlight, sunshine," from a combination of 해
(hae) meaning "sun" and
Bit with the genitive infix ㅅ
(-s-) (compare
Haebit).
Haetsal 햇살 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)From native Korean 햇살
(haetsal) meaning "sunbeam, sunray, sunshine," from a combination of 해
(hae) meaning "sun" and 살
(sal) meaning "arrow" with the genitive infix ㅅ
(-s-).
Ha-jeong 하정, 夏貞 f Korean (Rare)From Sino-Korean 夏 (ha) meaning "summer, great, grand" combined with 貞 (jeong) meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal". This name can be formed by other hanja character combinations as well.
Hak-yeon 학연 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 學 "learning, knowledge; school" and 沇 "flowing and engulfing; brimming".
Han-bada 한바다 m Korean (Modern, Rare)From
Bada prefixed with 한
(han), either a determiner from the numeral
Hana meaning "one," or the present determiner form of adjective 하다
(hada) meaning "big, large, great."
Han-nuri 한누리 f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)From
Nuri prefixed with 한
(han), either a determiner from the numeral
Hana meaning "one," or the present determiner form of adjective 하다
(hada) meaning "big, large, great."
Ha-yeong 하영 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 夏 "summer; great, grand, big" and 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper".
Hayoung 하영 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 夏 meaning "summer; great, grand, big" and 英 (yeong) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero". Other combinations are possible
Heebeom 희범 m KoreanFrom 姬 "beauty" or 熙 "bright, splendid, glorious" and 範 meaning "standard, norm; example, model," 凡 meaning "all, everyone" or 犯 "invasion, violation,".
Hee-jung 熙正, 姬貞, 熙貞, 희정 m & f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 熙 (hee) meaning "shine" combined with 正 (jung) meaning "first (month of the lunar year)". Other hanja combinations are possible. ... [
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Himchan 힘찬 m Korean (Modern)From the present determiner form of adjective 힘차다
(himchada) meaning "powerful, vigorous, energetic," effectively a combination of
Him and verb 차다
(chada) meaning "to fill."
Hong-bin 홍빈 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 弘 "enlarge, expand; liberal, great" and 彬 "cultivated, well-bred".
Hong-gyu 홍규 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 泓 (
hong) meaning "clear, deep pool of water" and 奎 (
gyu) meaning "stride of man".
Hongrae 홍래 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 弘 "enlarge, expand; liberal, great", 洪 "vast, immense; flood, deluge" or 泓 meaning "clear, deep pool of water" (hong) and 來 "come, coming; return, returning".
Hoseong 호성 m KoreanFrom 浩 "great, numerous, vast, abundant" and Sino-Korean 成 (seong) meaning "turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach" or 聖 (seong) meaning "holy, saint, sage, master, priest".
Huichae 희채, 熙采, 希彩 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 熙 (hui) meaning "prosperous; splendid", 希 (hui) meaning "to hope, to admire", 喜 (hui) meaning "to like; to enjoy", 晞 (hui) meaning "dawn" and 采 (chae) meaning "collect, gather, pluck" 彩 (chae) meaning "colors"
Hui-seon 희선 f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 喜 "like, love, enjoy; joyful thing" and 善 "good, virtuous, charitable, kind".
Hui-yeol 희열 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 喜 "like, love, enjoy; joyful thing" and 烈 "fiery, violent, vehement, ardent". A famous bearer is South Korean singer-songwriter Yoo Hee-yeol (1971-).
Hui-yeon 희연, 熙涓, 希延, 喜妍, 禧淵 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 熙 (hui) meaning "prosperous; splendid", 希 (hui) meaning "to hope, to admire", 喜 (hui) meaning "to like; to enjoy", 晞 (hui) meaning "dawn", 僖 (hui) meaning "cautious, merry; joyful", 禧 (hui) meaning "joy", 嬉 (hui) meaning "amusement", 熹 (hui) meaning "bright, warm", 凞 (hui) meaning "bright; splendid; glorious", 爔 (hui) meaning "fire, sunlight", 曦 (hui) meaning "light of day", or 憙 (hui) meaning "to be happy" and 涓 (yeon) "brook, stream; select; pure" or 延 (yeon) "delay, postpone, defer" 妍 (yeon) "beautiful, handsome; seductive"... [
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Hwa-yeon 和妍, 花妍, ect. f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 和 (
hwa) meaning "harmony, peace" or 花 (
hwa) meaning "flower", combined with 妍 (
yeon) meaning "beautiful". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Hye-deok 혜덕, 惠德 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 惠 "favor, benefit, confer kindness" (
hye) and 德 "ethics, morality, virtue" (
deok). Other Hanja combinations are also possible.
Hyeonji 현지, 賢智 f & m Korean (Rare)From Sino-Korean 賢 "virtuous" (hyeon) combined with 智 (ji) "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence"
Hyeon-ok 현옥, 現玉, 弦玉, ect. f KoreanFrom 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.
Hyeon-Su 현수, 賢洙, 賢秀, 鉉洙 m & f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 賢
(hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise" or 鉉
(hyeon) referring to a device used to lift a ritual tripod cauldron combined with 洙
(su) referring to a river in China or 秀
(su) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding"... [
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Hye-seon 혜선 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 惠 "favor, benefit, confer kindness" and 善 "good, virtuous, charitable, kind".
Hye-yeon 혜연 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 慧 "bright, intelligent" and 娟 "beautiful, graceful".
Hyo-yeon 효연 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 孝 "filial piety, obedience" and 淵 "gulf, abyss, deep".
I-gyeong 利京, 莉京, 利景, 莉景, 利敬 f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 利 (
i) meaning "advantage, benefit or 莉 (
i) meaning "jasmine" combined with 京 (
gyeong) meaning "capital city"or 景 (
gyeong) meaning "scenery, view" or 敬 (
gyeong) meaning "respect, honour"... [
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Il-hyang 일향, 日向 m & f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 日 (il) meaning "sun, day" combined with 向 (hyang) meaning "direction, towards". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Im-jeong 임정, 林情, 任情 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 林 (
im) meaning "forest", or 任 (
im) meaning "duty, responsibility" and 情 (
jeong) meaning "feeling, emotion".
In-hyeon 인현 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 仁 "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" and 顯 "manifest, display; evident, clear". A famous bearer is Queen Inhyeon of Joseon (1667-1701).
In-jeong 인정 m & f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 仁 "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" (
in), and 貞 "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal" or 正 "right, proper, correct" (
jeong).
Jae-beom 재범 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 載 "load; carry; transport, convey" and 範 "pattern, model, rule, law".
Jae-deok 재덕 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 在 (
jae) "be at, in, on; consist in, rest" and 德 (
deok) "ethics, morality, virtue".
Jaegeun 재근 m KoreanFrom 裁 "cut out; decrease" and Sino-Korean 近 "near, close" or 根 "root; foundation".
Jaehoon 재훈 m KoreanFrom 才 "talent, ability" and Sino-Korean 勳 "meritorious deed", 薰 "basil" or 熏 "smoke, fog, vapor".
Jae-hwan 재환 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 宰 "to slaughter; to rule" and 焕 "shining".
Jae-jung 재중 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 在 "be at, in, on; consist in, rest" and 中 "central; center, middle".
Jaekang 재강 m KoreanFrom 裁 "cut out; decrease", 才 "talent, ability", 宰(jae) "to rule" and 在 "be at, in, on; consist in, rest" and 강 meaning "river".
Jae-sang 재상 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 載 "load; carry; transport, convey" and 相 "mutual, reciprocal, each other". A famous bearer is South Korean singer Psy, born Park Jae-sang (1977-).
Jae-Seop 재섭, 在涉, 材燮 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 在
(jae) meaning "located at, exist" or 材
(jae) meaning "material, talent" combined with 涉
(seop) meaning "to wade, to ford" or 燮
(seop) meaning "harmonise, blend, adjust"... [
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Jaewook 재욱 m KoreanFrom 在 "be at, in, on; consist in, rest", 宰 "to slaughter; to rule", or 才 meaning "talent, gift." and 旭 "rising sun;" brilliance; radiant".
Jae-yeon 재연, 在姸, 在淵, 在延, 載淵 m & f KoreanCombination of a
jae hanja, like 在 meaning "stand; exist," 載 meaning "load" or 宰 meaning "retainer, vassal," and a
yeon hanja, such as 姸 meaning "beautiful, lovely," 淵 meaning "pond; marsh; puddle" or 延 meaning "stretch, lengthen."
Ja-yeong 자영, 玆暎 f Korean, HistoryMeaning unknown. This was the personal name of Empress Myeongseong (1851-1895), first empress of Korea.
Ja-young 민자영 f KoreanEmpress Myeogseong (October 19, 1851 – October 8, 1895), also known as Queen Min, was named Min Ja-young at birth (Min being her family name). She was seen as a progressive and influential queen. Her assassination by Japan was a tragedy in Korea.
Jeong-ae 정애 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 貞 (
jeong) "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal" and 愛 (
ae) "love".
Jeong-du 정두, 情頭 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 情 (
jeong) meaning "feeling, sentiment, promotion" and 頭 (
du) meaning "head".
Jeong-il 정일, 正日 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 正
(jeong) meaning "right, proper, correct" and 日
(il) meaning "sun, day". Other hanja character combinations are possible as well... [
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Jeongin 정인 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 廷 "court", 貞 "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal" or 正 (jeong) meaning "straight, proper, upright" and 仁 "humaneness, benevolence, kindness".
Jeong-ja 정자, 貞子 f KoreanFrom Korean hangul
정, hanja
貞 (
jeong) "chastity, virtue" or "chaste, virtuous" and
자, hanja
子 (
ja) "child, offspring", making it a cognate of - or even a direct borrowing from - the popular Japanese name
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Jeongmu 정무 m KoreanFrom 静 means "quiet, still, gentle" and Sino-Korean 武 "military; martial, warlike"
Jeong-ok 정옥, 情玉, 正玉, ect. f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 情 (
jeong) meaning "feeling, sentiment, emotion" or 正 (
jeong) meaning "first month (of the lunar year)" combined with combined with 玉 (
ok) meaning "jade". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Jeong-su 정수 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 正 "right, proper, correct" and 秀 "flowering, luxuriant; refined, elegant, graceful".
Jeong-su 정수, 本質 m & f KoreanJeong is '정' in Chinese Hanzi is '本' (Běn) means "this".... [
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Ji-Hyeon 지현, 智賢, 志賢, 知賢, 智炫 f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 智
(ji) meaning "wisdom, intellect", 志
(ji) meaning "will, purpose, ambition" or 知
(ji) meaning "know, perceive, comprehend" combined with 賢
(hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise" or 炫
(hyeon) meaning "shine, glitter"... [
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Jin-deok 진덕 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 眞 "genuine" and 德 "virtue". A famous bearer of this name is Queen Jindeok of Silla, who ruled one of the kingdoms of Korea.
Jin-hwan 진환 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 進 "advance, make progress, enter" and 煥 "shining, brilliant, lustrous".
Jin-seop 진섭, 珍燮, 眞燮, ect. m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 珍 (
jin) meaning "jewel" or 眞 (
jin) meaning "true", combined with 燮 (
seop) meaning "harmonize, blend". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Jin-yeop 진엽 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 眞 "real, actual, true, genuine" and 燁 "bright, glorious, splendid, flame".
Jinyong 진용 m KoreanFrom 振 "raise, excite, arouse action" or 珍 (jin) "precious, valuable, rare" and 龍 "dragon"
Jiseong 지성 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 智 (ji) "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 聖 "holy, sacred; sage".
Jong-dae 종대 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 鐘 "clock; bell" and 大 "big, great, vast, large, high".
Jong-Hak 종학, 鍾學 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 鍾
(jong) meaning "vessel" combined with 學
(hak) meaning "study, learning, school". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Jong-hun 종훈 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 鐘 "clock; bell" and 訓 "teach, instruct; exegesis".
Jong-min 종민, 鐘民 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 鐘 (
jong) meaning "bell" and 民 (
min) meaning "people".
Jong-mun m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 種 (
jong) meaning "kind, sort, type" or
Ju-Hyeok 주혁, 柱赫 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 柱
(ju) meaning "pillar, post, column" combined with 赫
(hyeok) meaning "bright". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Ju-hyeon 周賢, 珠賢, 周炫, 珠炫, 周鉉 m & f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 周 (
ju) meaning "circumference" or 珠 (
ju) meaning "jewel, pearl" combined with 賢 (
hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise" or 炫 (
hyeon) meaning "shine, glitter" or 鉉 (
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Jung-gon 中坤, 中鶤, ect. m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 中 (
jung) meaning "middle" combined with 坤 (
gon) meaning "earth" or 鶤 (
gon) meaning "swan". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Jungsik 정식 m KoreanFrom 貞 "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal", 正 "right, proper, correct" or 庭 "courtyard" (jeong) and 植 (sik) meaning "plant, vegetation". Other hanja combinations are possible.
Jun-hwan 준환, 準桓, 濬煥, 駿桓 m KoreanCombination of a
jun hanja, like 準 meaning "apply, conform; emulate," 濬 meaning "deep, bottomless; profound" or 駿 meaning "swift/excellent horse; great man," and a
hwan hanja, such as 桓 meaning "strong, firm; big" or 煥 meaning "flame, blaze; beautiful colouring."
Kiwoong 기웅 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 起 "rise, stand up; go up; begin", 琦 "gem, precious stone, jade", 基 "foundation, base" or 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful" and 雄 "male of species; hero; manly".
Kyung-ae 경애, 敬愛, 景愛 f KoreanDeriving from the Sino-Korean elements 敬 (
kyung) meaning "respect, honour, respectfully" or 景 (
kyung) meaning "scenery, view", and 愛 (
ae) meaning "love, be fond of, like"... [
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Kyung-ju 景珠, 경주 m & f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 景 (kyung) meaning "scenery; view" combined with 珠 (ju) meaning "pearl". Other hanja character combinations are possible. ... [
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Kyungri 경리, 京利, 敬利 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city" or 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour" and 利 (gains, advantage, profit, merit). Other hanja character combinations are possible.... [
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Mi-hyeon 미현 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing" and 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good; able".
Mi-jeong 미정 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 美 "beautiful, pretty; pleasing" and 廷 "court".
Mi-lyeon 미련, 美蓮 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 美 (mi) meaning "beauty" combined with 蓮 (lyeon) meaning "lotus, waterlily". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Min-chae 민채, 民彩 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 民 (
min) meaning "people" and 彩 (
chae) meaning "colour".
Min-hwan 민환 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 敏 (
min) "fast, quick, clever, smart" and 煥 (
hwan) "shining, brilliant, lustrous".
Minjung 민정 f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 玟 "streaks in jade; gem", 旼 "gentle and affable", 珉 "stone resembling jade" or 敏 "fast, quick, clever, smart" (min) and 廷 "court", 貞 "virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal" or 整 "orderly, neat, tidy; whole" (jung)... [
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Min-sang 민상, 敏相, 旻相 m KoreanCombination of a
min hanja, like 敏 meaning "quick, agile; smart, clever" or 旻 meaning "sky," and a
sang hanja, e.g. 相 meaning "mutual; foundation, basis; help, aid."
Min-seob 민섭, 玟燮, 玟葉, 旻燮, 旻葉 m & f KoreanFrom Korean Hanja 玟 (
min) meaning "jade-like stone", 旻 (
min) meaning "Heaven", 珉 (
min) meaning "jade stone, beautiful stone", 旼 (
min) meaning "gentle, affable", 䪸 (
min) meaning "strong", 慜 (
min) meaning "smart", 忞 (
min) meaning "to encourage oneself" combined with 燮 (
seop/sŏp) meaning "to blend, to adjust, to harmonize", 葉 (
seop/sŏp) meaning "leaf"... [
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Min-Seok 민석, 珉錫, 玟錫, 民錫, 閔碩 m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 珉
(min) meaning "jade", 玟
(min) meaning "streaks in jade, gem", 民
(min) meaning "people, citizens", 閔
(min) meaning "mourn, grieve, pity" or 岷
(min) referring to a mountain or river in China combined with 錫
(seok) meaning "tin", 碩
(seok) meaning "big, great", 析
(seok) meaning "to split wood, to break apart" or 石
(seok) meaning "stone"... [
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Min-Seon 민선, 敏善, 敏仙, 旼鮮, 玟善 f & m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 敏
(min) meaning "quick, clever, sharp", 旼
(min) meaning "gentle, affable" or 玟
(min) meaning "streaks in jade, gem" combined with 善
(seon) meaning "good, virtuous", 仙
(seon) meaning "sage, hermit, enlightened person, immortal" or 鮮
(seon) meaning "new, fresh"... [
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Min-seop 민섭, 玟燮, 玟葉, 旻燮, 旻葉 m & f KoreanFrom Korean Hanja 玟 (
min) meaning "jade-like stone", 旻 (
min) meaning "Heaven", 珉 (
min) meaning "jade stone, beautiful stone", 旼 (
min) meaning "gentle, affable", 䪸 (
min) meaning "strong", 慜 (
min) meaning "smart", 忞 (
min) meaning "to encourage oneself" combined with 燮 (
seop/sŏp) meaning "to blend, to adjust, to harmonize", 葉 (
seop/sŏp) meaning "leaf"... [
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