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Bo-min보민

Bo-min brings together “treasure” and “quick-witted.” Like your name, you are someone who is treasured by those around you and stays quick and bright of mind.

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
寶敏寶 ‘treasure’ + 敏 ‘quick-witted’
寶(보배 보) + 敏(민첩할 민)
寶珉寶 ‘treasure’ + 珉 ‘stone like jade’
寶(보배 보) + 珉(옥돌 민)
寶旻寶 ‘treasure’ + 旻 ‘autumn sky’
寶(보배 보) + 旻(하늘 민)
普敏普 ‘universal’ + 敏 ‘quick-witted’
普(넓을 보) + 敏(민첩할 민)
普珉普 ‘universal’ + 珉 ‘stone like jade’
普(넓을 보) + 珉(옥돌 민)
普旻普 ‘universal’ + 旻 ‘autumn sky’
普(넓을 보) + 旻(하늘 민)

Who it's given to

Bo-min is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Bo-min. Say it like boh-meen.

보ㅂ + ㅗ
민ㅁ + ㅣ + 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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