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Gil-ung길웅

Gil-ung brings together “good fortune” and “heroic.” Like your name, you are someone who is blessed with good fortune and lives boldly and bravely.

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
吉雄	吉 ‘good fortune’ + 雄 ‘heroic’ 吉(길할 길) + 雄(수컷 웅)

Gil-ung is mostly a boy's name.

Revised Romanization: Gil-ung. Say it like geel-oong.

길ㄱ + ㅣ + ㄹ

웅ㅇ + ㅜ + ㅇ

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