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Bong-ja봉자
Bong-ja brings together “phoenix” and “child.” Like your name, you are someone who soars like a phoenix and is cherished.
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:
| Hanja | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 鳳子 | 鳳 ‘phoenix’ + 子 ‘child’ 鳳(봉새 봉) + 子(아들 자) |
| 鳳慈 | 鳳 ‘phoenix’ + 慈 ‘mercy’ 鳳(봉새 봉) + 慈(사랑 자) |
- Ambition
- Love
Who it's given to
Bong-ja is mostly a girl's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Bong-ja. Say it like bong-jah.
봉ㅂ + ㅗ + ㅇ
자ㅈ + ㅏ
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