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Chang-min창민
Chang-min brings together “to prosper” and “quick-witted.” Like your name, you are someone who prospers and flourishes, and who 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:
| Hanja | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 昌敏 | 昌 ‘to prosper’ + 敏 ‘quick-witted’ 昌(창성할 창) + 敏(민첩할 민) |
| 昌珉 | 昌 ‘to prosper’ + 珉 ‘stone like jade’ 昌(창성할 창) + 珉(옥돌 민) |
| 昌旻 | 昌 ‘to prosper’ + 旻 ‘autumn sky’ 昌(창성할 창) + 旻(하늘 민) |
| 彰敏 | 彰 ‘to shine forth’ + 敏 ‘quick-witted’ 彰(드러날 창) + 敏(민첩할 민) |
| 彰珉 | 彰 ‘to shine forth’ + 珉 ‘stone like jade’ 彰(드러날 창) + 珉(옥돌 민) |
| 彰旻 | 彰 ‘to shine forth’ + 旻 ‘autumn sky’ 彰(드러날 창) + 旻(하늘 민) |
- Fortune
- Wisdom
- Light
Who it's given to
Chang-min is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Chang-min. Say it like chang-meen.
창ㅊ + ㅏ + ㅇ
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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