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Chae-min채민

Chae-min brings together “colors” and “quick-witted.” Like your name, you are someone who lives a colorful life 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
彩敏彩 ‘colors’ + 敏 ‘quick-witted’
彩(채색 채) + 敏(민첩할 민)
彩珉彩 ‘colors’ + 珉 ‘stone like jade’
彩(채색 채) + 珉(옥돌 민)
彩旻彩 ‘colors’ + 旻 ‘autumn sky’
彩(채색 채) + 旻(하늘 민)
采敏采 ‘to gather’ + 敏 ‘quick-witted’
采(캘 채) + 敏(민첩할 민)
采珉采 ‘to gather’ + 珉 ‘stone like jade’
采(캘 채) + 珉(옥돌 민)
采旻采 ‘to gather’ + 旻 ‘autumn sky’
采(캘 채) + 旻(하늘 민)

Who it's given to

Chae-min is given to both girls and boys.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Chae-min. Say it like cheh-meen.

채ㅊ + ㅐ
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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