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I-san이산
I-san brings together “joyful” and “mountain.” Like your name, you are someone who lives a joyful life and stands as steady as a mountain.
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 |
|---|---|
| 怡山 | 怡 ‘joyful’ + 山 ‘mountain’ 怡(기쁠 이) + 山(메 산) |
| 理山 | 理 ‘reason and order’ + 山 ‘mountain’ 理(다스릴 리) + 山(메 산) |
| 莉山 | 莉 ‘jasmine’ + 山 ‘mountain’ 莉(말리 리) + 山(메 산) |
- Joy
- Nature
- Strength
Who it's given to
I-san is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: I-san. Say it like ee-san.
이ㅇ + ㅣ
산ㅅ + ㅏ + 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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