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I-seo이서

I-seo brings together “joyful” and “auspicious omen.” Like your name, you are someone who lives a joyful life and is followed by good fortune.

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
怡瑞怡 ‘joyful’ + 瑞 ‘auspicious omen’
怡(기쁠 이) + 瑞(상서 서)
莉瑞莉 ‘jasmine’ + 瑞 ‘auspicious omen’
莉(말리 리) + 瑞(상서 서)
怡序怡 ‘joyful’ + 序 ‘order’
怡(기쁠 이) + 序(차례 서)
怡書怡 ‘joyful’ + 書 ‘writing; books’
怡(기쁠 이) + 書(글 서)
伊瑞伊 ‘that one (he/she)’ + 瑞 ‘auspicious omen’
伊(저 이) + 瑞(상서 서)
莉序莉 ‘jasmine’ + 序 ‘order’
莉(말리 리) + 序(차례 서)

Who it's given to

I-seo is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: I-seo. Say it like ee-suh.

이ㅇ + ㅣ
서ㅅ + ㅓ

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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