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Hye-dam혜담

Hye-dam brings together “grace” and “deep pond.” Like your name, you are someone who is full of grace and has a depth of heart like a still pond.

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
惠潭惠 ‘grace’ + 潭 ‘deep pond’
惠(은혜 혜) + 潭(못 담)
惠淡惠 ‘grace’ + 淡 ‘clear and calm’
惠(은혜 혜) + 淡(맑을 담)
慧潭慧 ‘wise’ + 潭 ‘deep pond’
慧(슬기로울 혜) + 潭(못 담)
慧淡慧 ‘wise’ + 淡 ‘clear and calm’
慧(슬기로울 혜) + 淡(맑을 담)

Who it's given to

Hye-dam is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Hye-dam. Say it like hyeh-dam.

혜ㅎ + ㅖ
담ㄷ + ㅏ + ㅁ

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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