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Do-hyeon도현
Do-hyeon brings together “the right way” and “wise and virtuous.” Like your name, you are someone who walks the right path and is wise and good.
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 |
|---|---|
| 道賢 | 道 ‘the right way’ + 賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ 道(길 도) + 賢(어질 현) |
| 道炫 | 道 ‘the right way’ + 炫 ‘shining’ 道(길 도) + 炫(밝을 현) |
| 道玄 | 道 ‘the right way’ + 玄 ‘profound’ 道(길 도) + 玄(검을 현) |
| 度賢 | 度 ‘measure and principle’ + 賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ 度(법도 도) + 賢(어질 현) |
| 度炫 | 度 ‘measure and principle’ + 炫 ‘shining’ 度(법도 도) + 炫(밝을 현) |
| 度玄 | 度 ‘measure and principle’ + 玄 ‘profound’ 度(법도 도) + 玄(검을 현) |
- Honesty
- Wisdom
Who it's given to
Do-hyeon is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Do-hyeon. Say it like doh-hyun.
도ㄷ + ㅗ
현ㅎ + ㅕ + 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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