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Jae-a재아

Jae-a brings together “talent” and “elegant.” Like your name, you are someone who makes the most of your talents and lives with elegance.

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
才雅才 ‘talent’ + 雅 ‘elegant’
才(재주 재) + 雅(맑을 아)
才娥才 ‘talent’ + 娥 ‘beautiful’
才(재주 재) + 娥(예쁠 아)
才兒才 ‘talent’ + 兒 ‘child’
才(재주 재) + 兒(아이 아)
在雅在 ‘to be present’ + 雅 ‘elegant’
在(있을 재) + 雅(맑을 아)
在娥在 ‘to be present’ + 娥 ‘beautiful’
在(있을 재) + 娥(예쁠 아)
在兒在 ‘to be present’ + 兒 ‘child’
在(있을 재) + 兒(아이 아)

Who it's given to

Jae-a is given to both girls and boys.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Jae-a. Say it like jeh-ah.

재ㅈ + ㅐ
아ㅇ + ㅏ

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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