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Beom-seok범석

Beom-seok brings together “model” and “great.” Like your name, you are someone who is a model for others and grows into someone great.

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
範碩範 ‘model; exemplar’ + 碩 ‘great; eminent’
範(법 범) + 碩(클 석)
範錫範 ‘model; exemplar’ + 錫 ‘to bestow; tin’
範(법 범) + 錫(주석 석)
汎碩汎 ‘broad’ + 碩 ‘great; eminent’
汎(넓을 범) + 碩(클 석)
汎錫汎 ‘broad’ + 錫 ‘to bestow; tin’
汎(넓을 범) + 錫(주석 석)

Who it's given to

Beom-seok is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Beom-seok. Say it like bum-suk.

범ㅂ + ㅓ + ㅁ
석ㅅ + ㅓ + ㄱ

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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