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Do-a도아

Do-a brings together “the right way” and “elegant.” Like your name, you are someone who walks the right path and lives with elegance.

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
道雅道 ‘the right way’ + 雅 ‘elegant’
道(길 도) + 雅(맑을 아)
道娥道 ‘the right way’ + 娥 ‘beautiful’
道(길 도) + 娥(예쁠 아)
道兒道 ‘the right way’ + 兒 ‘child’
道(길 도) + 兒(아이 아)
度雅度 ‘measure and principle’ + 雅 ‘elegant’
度(법도 도) + 雅(맑을 아)
度娥度 ‘measure and principle’ + 娥 ‘beautiful’
度(법도 도) + 娥(예쁠 아)
度兒度 ‘measure and principle’ + 兒 ‘child’
度(법도 도) + 兒(아이 아)

Who it's given to

Do-a is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Do-a. Say it like doh-ah.

도ㄷ + ㅗ
아ㅇ + ㅏ

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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