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Il-ung일웅
Il-ung brings together “one” and “heroic.” Like your name, you are someone who is first in what you love and lives boldly and bravely.
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 |
|---|---|
| 一雄 | 一 ‘one; first’ + 雄 ‘heroic’ 一(한 일) + 雄(수컷 웅) |
| 日雄 | 日 ‘sun; day’ + 雄 ‘heroic’ 日(날 일) + 雄(수컷 웅) |
- Ambition
- Strength
Who it's given to
Il-ung is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Il-ung. Say it like eel-oong.
일ㅇ + ㅣ + ㄹ
웅ㅇ + ㅜ + ㅇ
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