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Hui-u희우

Hui-u brings together “bright and glorious” and “universe.” Like your name, you are someone who dreams as big as the universe and lives a bright and glorious life.

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
熙宇熙 ‘bright and glorious’ + 宇 ‘universe’
熙(빛날 희) + 宇(집 우)
熙祐熙 ‘bright and glorious’ + 祐 ‘blessing’
熙(빛날 희) + 祐(복 우)
喜宇喜 ‘joy’ + 宇 ‘universe’
喜(기쁠 희) + 宇(집 우)
喜祐喜 ‘joy’ + 祐 ‘blessing’
喜(기쁠 희) + 祐(복 우)
熙佑熙 ‘bright and glorious’ + 佑 ‘to help’
熙(빛날 희) + 佑(도울 우)
喜佑喜 ‘joy’ + 佑 ‘to help’
喜(기쁠 희) + 佑(도울 우)

Who it's given to

Hui-u is given to both girls and boys.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Hui-u. Say it like heui-oo.

희ㅎ + ㅢ
우ㅇ + ㅜ

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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