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Hun-seok훈석
Hun-seok brings together “merit” and “great.” Like your name, you are someone who achieves great things and grows into someone great.
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 |
|---|---|
| 勳碩 | 勳 ‘merit’ + 碩 ‘great; eminent’ 勳(공 훈) + 碩(클 석) |
| 勳錫 | 勳 ‘merit’ + 錫 ‘to bestow; tin’ 勳(공 훈) + 錫(주석 석) |
| 薰碩 | 薰 ‘fragrance’ + 碩 ‘great; eminent’ 薰(향풀 훈) + 碩(클 석) |
| 訓碩 | 訓 ‘teaching’ + 碩 ‘great; eminent’ 訓(가르칠 훈) + 碩(클 석) |
| 薰錫 | 薰 ‘fragrance’ + 錫 ‘to bestow; tin’ 薰(향풀 훈) + 錫(주석 석) |
| 訓錫 | 訓 ‘teaching’ + 錫 ‘to bestow; tin’ 訓(가르칠 훈) + 錫(주석 석) |
- Ambition
Who it's given to
Hun-seok is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Hun-seok. Say it like hoon-suk.
훈ㅎ + ㅜ + ㄴ
석ㅅ + ㅓ + ㄱ
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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