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Hyeong-su형수

Hyeong-su brings together “to go smoothly” and “outstanding.” Like your name, you are someone who finds that things go smoothly and stands out in all you do.

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
亨秀亨 ‘to go smoothly’ + 秀 ‘outstanding’
亨(형통할 형) + 秀(빼어날 수)
亨洙亨 ‘to go smoothly’ + 洙 ‘riverside’
亨(형통할 형) + 洙(물가 수)
亨守亨 ‘to go smoothly’ + 守 ‘to protect’
亨(형통할 형) + 守(지킬 수)
炯秀炯 ‘bright’ + 秀 ‘outstanding’
炯(빛날 형) + 秀(빼어날 수)
炯洙炯 ‘bright’ + 洙 ‘riverside’
炯(빛날 형) + 洙(물가 수)
炯守炯 ‘bright’ + 守 ‘to protect’
炯(빛날 형) + 守(지킬 수)

Who it's given to

Hyeong-su is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Hyeong-su. Say it like hyung-soo.

형ㅎ + ㅕ + ㅇ
수ㅅ + ㅜ

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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