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Geum-sun금순

Geum-sun brings together “brocade” and “gentle.” Like your name, you are someone who lives a life as rich as brocade and finds life gentle and smooth.

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
錦順錦 ‘brocade’ + 順 ‘gentle’
錦(비단 금) + 順(순할 순)
琴順琴 ‘zither’ + 順 ‘gentle’
琴(거문고 금) + 順(순할 순)
錦純錦 ‘brocade’ + 純 ‘pure’
錦(비단 금) + 純(순수할 순)
錦淳錦 ‘brocade’ + 淳 ‘honest and simple’
錦(비단 금) + 淳(순박할 순)
琴純琴 ‘zither’ + 純 ‘pure’
琴(거문고 금) + 純(순수할 순)
琴淳琴 ‘zither’ + 淳 ‘honest and simple’
琴(거문고 금) + 淳(순박할 순)

Who it's given to

Geum-sun is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Geum-sun. Say it like geum-soon.

금ㄱ + ㅡ + ㅁ
순ㅅ + ㅜ + 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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