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Hyo-sang효상

Hyo-sang brings together “filial devotion” and “together.” Like your name, you are someone who cherishes your family and shares your life with good companions.

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
孝相孝 ‘filial devotion’ + 相 ‘together; mutual’
孝(효도 효) + 相(서로 상)
孝祥孝 ‘filial devotion’ + 祥 ‘auspicious’
孝(효도 효) + 祥(상서 상)
孝尙孝 ‘filial devotion’ + 尙 ‘to esteem’
孝(효도 효) + 尙(오히려 상)
曉相曉 ‘dawn’ + 相 ‘together; mutual’
曉(새벽 효) + 相(서로 상)
曉祥曉 ‘dawn’ + 祥 ‘auspicious’
曉(새벽 효) + 祥(상서 상)
曉尙曉 ‘dawn’ + 尙 ‘to esteem’
曉(새벽 효) + 尙(오히려 상)

Who it's given to

Hyo-sang is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Hyo-sang. Say it like hyoh-sang.

효ㅎ + ㅛ
상ㅅ + ㅏ + 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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