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Hyo-rim효림

Hyo-rim brings together “filial devotion” and “beautiful jade.” Like your name, you are someone who cherishes your family and is as precious as beautiful jade.

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
孝琳孝 ‘filial devotion’ + 琳 ‘beautiful jade’
孝(효도 효) + 琳(아름다운 옥 림)
曉琳曉 ‘dawn’ + 琳 ‘beautiful jade’
曉(새벽 효) + 琳(아름다운 옥 림)

Who it's given to

Hyo-rim is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Hyo-rim. Say it like hyoh-reem.

효ㅎ + ㅛ
림ㄹ + ㅣ + ㅁ

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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