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A-ran아란

A-ran brings together “elegant” and “orchid.” Like your name, you are someone who lives with elegance and is graceful as an orchid.

Meaning and hanja

Korean names are usually written with Chinese characters (hanja) chosen for their meaning, so one name can be spelled several ways. Common spellings:

HanjaMeaning
雅蘭雅 ‘elegant’ + 蘭 ‘orchid’
雅(맑을 아) + 蘭(난초 란)
娥蘭娥 ‘beautiful’ + 蘭 ‘orchid’
娥(예쁠 아) + 蘭(난초 란)
兒蘭兒 ‘child’ + 蘭 ‘orchid’
兒(아이 아) + 蘭(난초 란)

Who it's given to

A-ran is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: A-ran. Say it like ah-ran.

아ㅇ + ㅏ
란ㄹ + ㅏ + ㄴ

Each Hangul syllable is a block: first consonant, vowel, then any final consonant. See the stroke order animated in the app.

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