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Byeong-du병두
Byeong-du brings together “bright” and “the Big Dipper.” Like your name, you are someone who shines brightly and guides others like the stars.
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 |
|---|---|
| 炳斗 | 炳 ‘bright’ + 斗 ‘the Big Dipper’ 炳(밝을 병) + 斗(말 두) |
| 秉斗 | 秉 ‘to hold firmly’ + 斗 ‘the Big Dipper’ 秉(잡을 병) + 斗(말 두) |
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Who it's given to
Byeong-du is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Byeong-du. Say it like byung-doo.
병ㅂ + ㅕ + ㅇ
두ㄷ + ㅜ
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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