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Gwang-min광민
Gwang-min brings together “light” and “quick-witted.” Like your name, you are someone who brings light to those around you and stays quick and bright of mind.
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 |
|---|---|
| 光敏 | 光 ‘light’ + 敏 ‘quick-witted’ 光(빛 광) + 敏(민첩할 민) |
| 光珉 | 光 ‘light’ + 珉 ‘stone like jade’ 光(빛 광) + 珉(옥돌 민) |
| 光旻 | 光 ‘light’ + 旻 ‘autumn sky’ 光(빛 광) + 旻(하늘 민) |
| 廣敏 | 廣 ‘broad’ + 敏 ‘quick-witted’ 廣(넓을 광) + 敏(민첩할 민) |
| 廣珉 | 廣 ‘broad’ + 珉 ‘stone like jade’ 廣(넓을 광) + 珉(옥돌 민) |
| 廣旻 | 廣 ‘broad’ + 旻 ‘autumn sky’ 廣(넓을 광) + 旻(하늘 민) |
- Light
- Wisdom
Who it's given to
Gwang-min is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Gwang-min. Say it like gwang-meen.
광ㄱ + ㅘ + ㅇ
민ㅁ + ㅣ + 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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