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Hyeon-suk현숙
Hyeon-suk brings together “wise and virtuous” and “pure and virtuous.” Like your name, you are someone who is wise and good, and who keeps a pure and gentle heart.
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 |
|---|---|
| 賢淑 | 賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ + 淑 ‘pure and virtuous’ 賢(어질 현) + 淑(맑을 숙) |
| 炫淑 | 炫 ‘shining’ + 淑 ‘pure and virtuous’ 炫(밝을 현) + 淑(맑을 숙) |
| 玄淑 | 玄 ‘profound’ + 淑 ‘pure and virtuous’ 玄(검을 현) + 淑(맑을 숙) |
- Wisdom
- Kindness
- Honesty
Who it's given to
Hyeon-suk is mostly a girl's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Hyeon-suk. Say it like hyun-sook.
현ㅎ + ㅕ + ㄴ
숙ㅅ + ㅜ + 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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