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Jeong-sun정순

Jeong-sun brings together “upright” and “gentle.” Like your name, you are someone who lives honestly and uprightly, and who finds life gentle and smooth.

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
正順正 ‘upright’ + 順 ‘gentle’
正(바를 정) + 順(순할 순)
貞順貞 ‘steadfast’ + 順 ‘gentle’
貞(곧을 정) + 順(순할 순)
正純正 ‘upright’ + 純 ‘pure’
正(바를 정) + 純(순수할 순)
正淳正 ‘upright’ + 淳 ‘honest and simple’
正(바를 정) + 淳(순박할 순)
貞純貞 ‘steadfast’ + 純 ‘pure’
貞(곧을 정) + 純(순수할 순)
貞淳貞 ‘steadfast’ + 淳 ‘honest and simple’
貞(곧을 정) + 淳(순박할 순)

Who it's given to

Jeong-sun is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Jeong-sun. Say it like jung-soon.

정ㅈ + ㅓ + ㅇ
순ㅅ + ㅜ + 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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