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Geon-hui건희
Geon-hui brings together “to build up” and “bright and glorious.” Like your name, you are someone who builds the life you dream of and lives a bright and glorious 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:
| Hanja | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 建熙 | 建 ‘to build up’ + 熙 ‘bright and glorious’ 建(세울 건) + 熙(빛날 희) |
| 建喜 | 建 ‘to build up’ + 喜 ‘joy’ 建(세울 건) + 喜(기쁠 희) |
| 健熙 | 健 ‘strong and healthy’ + 熙 ‘bright and glorious’ 健(굳셀 건) + 熙(빛날 희) |
| 健喜 | 健 ‘strong and healthy’ + 喜 ‘joy’ 健(굳셀 건) + 喜(기쁠 희) |
| 建希 | 建 ‘to build up’ + 希 ‘hope’ 建(세울 건) + 希(바랄 희) |
| 健希 | 健 ‘strong and healthy’ + 希 ‘hope’ 健(굳셀 건) + 希(바랄 희) |
- Ambition
- Light
Who it's given to
Geon-hui is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Geon-hui. Say it like gun-heui.
건ㄱ + ㅓ + ㄴ
희ㅎ + ㅢ
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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