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Gi-pyo기표

Gi-pyo brings together “foundation” and “handle of the Big Dipper.” Like your name, you are someone who builds on solid ground and guides others like the Big Dipper.

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
基杓基 ‘foundation’ + 杓 ‘handle of the Big Dipper’
基(터 기) + 杓(북두자루 표)
起杓起 ‘to rise’ + 杓 ‘handle of the Big Dipper’
起(일어날 기) + 杓(북두자루 표)
琪杓琪 ‘fine jade’ + 杓 ‘handle of the Big Dipper’
琪(아름다운 옥 기) + 杓(북두자루 표)

Who it's given to

Gi-pyo is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Gi-pyo. Say it like gee-pyoh.

기ㄱ + ㅣ
표ㅍ + ㅛ

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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