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Go-eun고은
Go-eun brings together “high” and “grace.” Like your name, you are someone who reaches high and is full of grace and kindness.
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 |
|---|---|
| 高恩 | 高 ‘high’ + 恩 ‘grace; kindness’ 高(높을 고) + 恩(은혜 은) |
| 高銀 | 高 ‘high’ + 銀 ‘silver’ 高(높을 고) + 銀(은 은) |
| 高殷 | 高 ‘high’ + 殷 ‘thriving’ 高(높을 고) + 殷(성할 은) |
- Ambition
- Kindness
Who it's given to
Go-eun is mostly a girl's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Go-eun. Say it like goh-eun.
고ㄱ + ㅗ
은ㅇ + ㅡ + ㄴ
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