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Bong-jin봉진
Bong-jin brings together “phoenix” and “truth.” Like your name, you are someone who soars like a phoenix and lives truthfully.
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 |
|---|---|
| 鳳眞 | 鳳 ‘phoenix’ + 眞 ‘truth’ 鳳(봉새 봉) + 眞(참 진) |
| 鳳振 | 鳳 ‘phoenix’ + 振 ‘to rouse’ 鳳(봉새 봉) + 振(떨칠 진) |
| 鳳辰 | 鳳 ‘phoenix’ + 辰 ‘star; dragon branch’ 鳳(봉새 봉) + 辰(별 진) |
- Ambition
- Honesty
Who it's given to
Bong-jin is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Bong-jin. Say it like bong-jeen.
봉ㅂ + ㅗ + ㅇ
진ㅈ + ㅣ + ㄴ
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