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Chae-rin채린

Chae-rin brings together “colors” and “qilin (a mythical auspicious beast).” Like your name, you are someone who lives a colorful life and is a bringer of good omens.

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
彩麟彩 ‘colors’ + 麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’
彩(채색 채) + 麟(기린 린)
彩潾彩 ‘colors’ + 潾 ‘clear water’
彩(채색 채) + 潾(물 맑을 린)
彩璘彩 ‘colors’ + 璘 ‘the gleam of jade’
彩(채색 채) + 璘(옥빛 린)
采麟采 ‘to gather’ + 麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’
采(캘 채) + 麟(기린 린)
采潾采 ‘to gather’ + 潾 ‘clear water’
采(캘 채) + 潾(물 맑을 린)
采璘采 ‘to gather’ + 璘 ‘the gleam of jade’
采(캘 채) + 璘(옥빛 린)

Who it's given to

Chae-rin is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Chae-rin. Say it like cheh-reen.

채ㅊ + ㅐ
린ㄹ + 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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