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Hyeon-bin현빈

Hyeon-bin brings together “wise and virtuous” and “refined and well-bred.” Like your name, you are someone who is wise and good, and who is refined and well-loved.

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
賢彬賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ + 彬 ‘refined and well-bred’
賢(어질 현) + 彬(빛날 빈)
炫彬炫 ‘shining’ + 彬 ‘refined and well-bred’
炫(밝을 현) + 彬(빛날 빈)
賢斌賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ + 斌 ‘refined’
賢(어질 현) + 斌(빛날 빈)
炫斌炫 ‘shining’ + 斌 ‘refined’
炫(밝을 현) + 斌(빛날 빈)
玄彬玄 ‘profound’ + 彬 ‘refined and well-bred’
玄(검을 현) + 彬(빛날 빈)
玄斌玄 ‘profound’ + 斌 ‘refined’
玄(검을 현) + 斌(빛날 빈)

Who it's given to

Hyeon-bin is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Hyeon-bin. Say it like hyun-been.

현ㅎ + ㅕ + ㄴ
빈ㅂ + 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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