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Gi-mun기문

Gi-mun brings together “foundation” and “letters and learning.” Like your name, you are someone who builds on solid ground and loves learning all your 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
基文基 ‘foundation’ + 文 ‘letters and learning’
基(터 기) + 文(글월 문)
起文起 ‘to rise’ + 文 ‘letters and learning’
起(일어날 기) + 文(글월 문)
琪文琪 ‘fine jade’ + 文 ‘letters and learning’
琪(아름다운 옥 기) + 文(글월 문)

Who it's given to

Gi-mun is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Gi-mun. Say it like gee-moon.

기ㄱ + ㅣ
문ㅁ + 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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