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Dong-yun동윤

Dong-yun brings together “east” and “rich and lustrous.” Like your name, you are someone who rises bright like the morning sun in the east and lives a rich and glowing life.

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
東潤東 ‘east’ + 潤 ‘rich and lustrous’
東(동녘 동) + 潤(윤택할 윤)
東允東 ‘east’ + 允 ‘sincere’
東(동녘 동) + 允(진실로 윤)
東胤東 ‘east’ + 胤 ‘heir; descendant’
東(동녘 동) + 胤(자손 윤)
棟潤棟 ‘pillar of a house; ridgepole’ + 潤 ‘rich and lustrous’
棟(마룻대 동) + 潤(윤택할 윤)
棟允棟 ‘pillar of a house; ridgepole’ + 允 ‘sincere’
棟(마룻대 동) + 允(진실로 윤)
棟胤棟 ‘pillar of a house; ridgepole’ + 胤 ‘heir; descendant’
棟(마룻대 동) + 胤(자손 윤)

Who it's given to

Dong-yun is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Dong-yun. Say it like dong-yoon.

동ㄷ + ㅗ + ㅇ
윤ㅇ + ㅠ + 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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