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Do-geon도건
Do-geon brings together “the right way” and “to build up.” Like your name, you are someone who walks the right path and builds the life you dream of.
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 |
|---|---|
| 道建 | 道 ‘the right way’ + 建 ‘to build up’ 道(길 도) + 建(세울 건) |
| 道健 | 道 ‘the right way’ + 健 ‘strong and healthy’ 道(길 도) + 健(굳셀 건) |
| 度建 | 度 ‘measure and principle’ + 建 ‘to build up’ 度(법도 도) + 建(세울 건) |
| 度健 | 度 ‘measure and principle’ + 健 ‘strong and healthy’ 度(법도 도) + 健(굳셀 건) |
- Honesty
- Ambition
Who it's given to
Do-geon is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Do-geon. Say it like doh-gun.
도ㄷ + ㅗ
건ㄱ + 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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