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Ga-won가원
Ga-won brings together “beautiful” and “first.” Like your name, you are someone who finds beauty in every day and is first in what you love.
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 |
|---|---|
| 佳元 | 佳 ‘beautiful’ + 元 ‘first; origin’ 佳(아름다울 가) + 元(으뜸 원) |
| 佳媛 | 佳 ‘beautiful’ + 媛 ‘noble lady’ 佳(아름다울 가) + 媛(여자 원) |
| 佳源 | 佳 ‘beautiful’ + 源 ‘source’ 佳(아름다울 가) + 源(근원 원) |
| 嘉元 | 嘉 ‘fine and praiseworthy’ + 元 ‘first; origin’ 嘉(아름다울 가) + 元(으뜸 원) |
| 嘉媛 | 嘉 ‘fine and praiseworthy’ + 媛 ‘noble lady’ 嘉(아름다울 가) + 媛(여자 원) |
| 嘉源 | 嘉 ‘fine and praiseworthy’ + 源 ‘source’ 嘉(아름다울 가) + 源(근원 원) |
- Beauty
- Ambition
Who it's given to
Ga-won is mostly a girl's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Ga-won. Say it like gah-wun.
가ㄱ + ㅏ
원ㅇ + ㅝ + 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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