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Dae-han대한
Dae-han brings together “great” and “Korea.” Like your name, you are someone who grows into someone great and carries the spirit of Korea.
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 |
|---|---|
| 大韓 | 大 ‘great’ + 韓 ‘Korea’ 大(큰 대) + 韓(한국 한) |
| 大漢 | 大 ‘great’ + 漢 ‘great river’ 大(큰 대) + 漢(한수 한) |
| 大翰 | 大 ‘great’ + 翰 ‘writing brush; letters’ 大(큰 대) + 翰(편지 한) |
- Ambition
- Strength
Who it's given to
Dae-han is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Dae-han. Say it like deh-han.
대ㄷ + ㅐ
한ㅎ + ㅏ + 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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