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Gang-san강산

Gang-san brings together “healthy and at ease” and “mountain.” Like your name, you are someone who stands as steady as a mountain and stays healthy and at ease.

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
康山康 ‘healthy and at ease’ + 山 ‘mountain’
康(편안 강) + 山(메 산)
剛山剛 ‘firm and strong’ + 山 ‘mountain’
剛(굳셀 강) + 山(메 산)

Who it's given to

Gang-san is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Gang-san. Say it like gang-san.

강ㄱ + ㅏ + ㅇ
산ㅅ + ㅏ + 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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