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Je-won제원
Je-won brings together “to help across” and “first.” Like your name, you are someone who helps others across hard times and is first in what you love.
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 |
|---|---|
| 濟元 | 濟 ‘to help across; to aid’ + 元 ‘first; origin’ 濟(건널 제) + 元(으뜸 원) |
| 濟源 | 濟 ‘to help across; to aid’ + 源 ‘source’ 濟(건널 제) + 源(근원 원) |
| 濟瑗 | 濟 ‘to help across; to aid’ + 瑗 ‘jade ring’ 濟(건널 제) + 瑗(구슬 원) |
| 悌元 | 悌 ‘brotherly respect’ + 元 ‘first; origin’ 悌(공손할 제) + 元(으뜸 원) |
| 悌源 | 悌 ‘brotherly respect’ + 源 ‘source’ 悌(공손할 제) + 源(근원 원) |
| 悌瑗 | 悌 ‘brotherly respect’ + 瑗 ‘jade ring’ 悌(공손할 제) + 瑗(구슬 원) |
- Kindness
- Ambition
Who it's given to
Je-won is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Je-won. Say it like jeh-wun.
제ㅈ + ㅔ
원ㅇ + ㅝ + ㄴ
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