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Chan-hui찬희

Chan-hui brings together “to praise” and “bright and glorious.” Like your name, you are someone who is praised and admired, and who lives a bright and glorious life.

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
讚熙讚 ‘to praise’ + 熙 ‘bright and glorious’
讚(기릴 찬) + 熙(빛날 희)
讚喜讚 ‘to praise’ + 喜 ‘joy’
讚(기릴 찬) + 喜(기쁠 희)
燦熙燦 ‘brilliant’ + 熙 ‘bright and glorious’
燦(빛날 찬) + 熙(빛날 희)
燦喜燦 ‘brilliant’ + 喜 ‘joy’
燦(빛날 찬) + 喜(기쁠 희)
讚希讚 ‘to praise’ + 希 ‘hope’
讚(기릴 찬) + 希(바랄 희)
燦希燦 ‘brilliant’ + 希 ‘hope’
燦(빛날 찬) + 希(바랄 희)

Who it's given to

Chan-hui is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Chan-hui. Say it like chan-heui.

찬ㅊ + ㅏ + ㄴ
희ㅎ + ㅢ

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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