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Ha-yeon하연

Ha-yeon brings together “summer” and “graceful.” Like your name, you are someone who is as bright as summer and moves through life with grace.

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
夏娟夏 ‘summer’ + 娟 ‘graceful’
夏(여름 하) + 娟(예쁠 연)
夏姸夏 ‘summer’ + 姸 ‘lovely’
夏(여름 하) + 姸(고울 연)
河娟河 ‘river’ + 娟 ‘graceful’
河(물 하) + 娟(예쁠 연)
河姸河 ‘river’ + 姸 ‘lovely’
河(물 하) + 姸(고울 연)
夏延夏 ‘summer’ + 延 ‘to extend’
夏(여름 하) + 延(늘일 연)
河延河 ‘river’ + 延 ‘to extend’
河(물 하) + 延(늘일 연)

Who it's given to

Ha-yeon is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Ha-yeon. Say it like hah-yun.

하ㅎ + ㅏ
연ㅇ + ㅕ + 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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