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In-chan인찬

In-chan brings together “benevolent” and “to praise.” Like your name, you are someone who is kind to everyone and is praised and admired.

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
仁讚仁 ‘benevolent’ + 讚 ‘to praise’
仁(어질 인) + 讚(기릴 찬)
仁燦仁 ‘benevolent’ + 燦 ‘brilliant’
仁(어질 인) + 燦(빛날 찬)
麟讚麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’ + 讚 ‘to praise’
麟(기린 린) + 讚(기릴 찬)
麟燦麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’ + 燦 ‘brilliant’
麟(기린 린) + 燦(빛날 찬)
仁贊仁 ‘benevolent’ + 贊 ‘to support’
仁(어질 인) + 贊(도울 찬)
寅讚寅 ‘tiger’ + 讚 ‘to praise’
寅(범 인) + 讚(기릴 찬)

Who it's given to

In-chan is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: In-chan. Say it like een-chan.

인ㅇ + ㅣ + ㄴ
찬ㅊ + 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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