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Je-i제이
Je-i brings together “to help across” and “joyful.” Like your name, you are someone who helps others across hard times and lives a joyful life.
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 |
|---|---|
| 濟怡 | 濟 ‘to help across; to aid’ + 怡 ‘joyful’ 濟(건널 제) + 怡(기쁠 이) |
| 濟伊 | 濟 ‘to help across; to aid’ + 伊 ‘that one (he/she)’ 濟(건널 제) + 伊(저 이) |
| 悌怡 | 悌 ‘brotherly respect’ + 怡 ‘joyful’ 悌(공손할 제) + 怡(기쁠 이) |
| 悌伊 | 悌 ‘brotherly respect’ + 伊 ‘that one (he/she)’ 悌(공손할 제) + 伊(저 이) |
- Kindness
- Joy
Who it's given to
Je-i is given to both girls and boys.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Je-i. Say it like jeh-ee.
제ㅈ + ㅔ
이ㅇ + ㅣ
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