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Do-eon도언

Do-eon brings together “the right way” and “refined scholar.” Like your name, you are someone who walks the right path and is a refined and gentle soul.

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
道彦道 ‘the right way’ + 彦 ‘refined scholar’
道(길 도) + 彦(선비 언)
度彦度 ‘measure and principle’ + 彦 ‘refined scholar’
度(법도 도) + 彦(선비 언)

Who it's given to

Do-eon is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Do-eon. Say it like doh-un.

도ㄷ + ㅗ
언ㅇ + ㅓ + 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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