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I-ju이주
I-ju brings together “joyful” and “pearl.” Like your name, you are someone who lives a joyful life and is as precious as a pearl.
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 |
|---|---|
| 怡珠 | 怡 ‘joyful’ + 珠 ‘pearl’ 怡(기쁠 이) + 珠(구슬 주) |
| 怡周 | 怡 ‘joyful’ + 周 ‘all-around’ 怡(기쁠 이) + 周(두루 주) |
| 莉珠 | 莉 ‘jasmine’ + 珠 ‘pearl’ 莉(말리 리) + 珠(구슬 주) |
| 莉周 | 莉 ‘jasmine’ + 周 ‘all-around’ 莉(말리 리) + 周(두루 주) |
| 怡宙 | 怡 ‘joyful’ + 宙 ‘universe’ 怡(기쁠 이) + 宙(집 주) |
| 伊珠 | 伊 ‘that one (he/she)’ + 珠 ‘pearl’ 伊(저 이) + 珠(구슬 주) |
- Joy
- Fortune
Who it's given to
I-ju is mostly a girl's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: I-ju. Say it like ee-joo.
이ㅇ + ㅣ
주ㅈ + 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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