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Hyeon-min현민
Hyeon-min brings together “wise and virtuous” and “quick-witted.” Like your name, you are someone who is wise and good, and who stays quick and bright of mind.
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 |
|---|---|
| 賢敏 | 賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ + 敏 ‘quick-witted’ 賢(어질 현) + 敏(민첩할 민) |
| 賢珉 | 賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ + 珉 ‘stone like jade’ 賢(어질 현) + 珉(옥돌 민) |
| 炫敏 | 炫 ‘shining’ + 敏 ‘quick-witted’ 炫(밝을 현) + 敏(민첩할 민) |
| 炫珉 | 炫 ‘shining’ + 珉 ‘stone like jade’ 炫(밝을 현) + 珉(옥돌 민) |
| 賢旻 | 賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ + 旻 ‘autumn sky’ 賢(어질 현) + 旻(하늘 민) |
| 炫旻 | 炫 ‘shining’ + 旻 ‘autumn sky’ 炫(밝을 현) + 旻(하늘 민) |
- Wisdom
- Light
Who it's given to
Hyeon-min is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Hyeon-min. Say it like hyun-meen.
현ㅎ + ㅕ + ㄴ
민ㅁ + 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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