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Hyeon-seong현성

Hyeon-seong brings together “wise and virtuous” and “to accomplish.” Like your name, you are someone who achieves what you set out to do and is wise and good.

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
賢成賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ + 成 ‘to accomplish’
賢(어질 현) + 成(이룰 성)
賢誠賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ + 誠 ‘sincerity’
賢(어질 현) + 誠(정성 성)
炫成炫 ‘shining’ + 成 ‘to accomplish’
炫(밝을 현) + 成(이룰 성)
炫誠炫 ‘shining’ + 誠 ‘sincerity’
炫(밝을 현) + 誠(정성 성)
賢星賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ + 星 ‘star’
賢(어질 현) + 星(별 성)
炫星炫 ‘shining’ + 星 ‘star’
炫(밝을 현) + 星(별 성)

Who it's given to

Hyeon-seong is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Hyeon-seong. Say it like hyun-sung.

현ㅎ + ㅕ + ㄴ
성ㅅ + ㅓ + ㅇ

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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