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Hyo-rin효린
Hyo-rin brings together “filial devotion” and “qilin (a mythical auspicious beast).” Like your name, you are someone who cherishes your family and is a bringer of good omens.
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 |
|---|---|
| 孝麟 | 孝 ‘filial devotion’ + 麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’ 孝(효도 효) + 麟(기린 린) |
| 孝潾 | 孝 ‘filial devotion’ + 潾 ‘clear water’ 孝(효도 효) + 潾(물 맑을 린) |
| 孝璘 | 孝 ‘filial devotion’ + 璘 ‘the gleam of jade’ 孝(효도 효) + 璘(옥빛 린) |
| 曉麟 | 曉 ‘dawn’ + 麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’ 曉(새벽 효) + 麟(기린 린) |
| 曉潾 | 曉 ‘dawn’ + 潾 ‘clear water’ 曉(새벽 효) + 潾(물 맑을 린) |
| 曉璘 | 曉 ‘dawn’ + 璘 ‘the gleam of jade’ 曉(새벽 효) + 璘(옥빛 린) |
- Kindness
- Nature
- Fortune
Who it's given to
Hyo-rin is mostly a girl's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Hyo-rin. Say it like hyoh-reen.
효ㅎ + ㅛ
린ㄹ + 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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