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I-do이도

I-do brings together “joyful” and “the right way.” Like your name, you are someone who lives a joyful life and walks the right path.

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
怡道怡 ‘joyful’ + 道 ‘the right way’
怡(기쁠 이) + 道(길 도)
怡度怡 ‘joyful’ + 度 ‘measure and principle’
怡(기쁠 이) + 度(법도 도)
理道理 ‘reason and order’ + 道 ‘the right way’
理(다스릴 리) + 道(길 도)
理度理 ‘reason and order’ + 度 ‘measure and principle’
理(다스릴 리) + 度(법도 도)
莉道莉 ‘jasmine’ + 道 ‘the right way’
莉(말리 리) + 道(길 도)
莉度莉 ‘jasmine’ + 度 ‘measure and principle’
莉(말리 리) + 度(법도 도)

Who it's given to

I-do is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: I-do. Say it like ee-doh.

이ㅇ + ㅣ
도ㄷ + ㅗ

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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