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Chung-geun충근
Chung-geun brings together “loyalty” and “root.” Like your name, you are someone who stays loyal and true, and who stays rooted and strong.
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 |
|---|---|
| 忠根 | 忠 ‘loyalty’ + 根 ‘root’ 忠(충성 충) + 根(뿌리 근) |
| 忠瑾 | 忠 ‘loyalty’ + 瑾 ‘beautiful jade’ 忠(충성 충) + 瑾(아름다운 옥 근) |
- Strength
- Honesty
Who it's given to
Chung-geun is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Chung-geun. Say it like choong-geun.
충ㅊ + ㅜ + ㅇ
근ㄱ + ㅡ + ㄴ
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