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Jeong-yun정윤

Jeong-yun brings together “upright” and “rich and lustrous.” Like your name, you are someone who lives honestly and uprightly, and who lives a rich and glowing 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:

HanjaMeaning
正潤正 ‘upright’ + 潤 ‘rich and lustrous’
正(바를 정) + 潤(윤택할 윤)
正允正 ‘upright’ + 允 ‘sincere’
正(바를 정) + 允(진실로 윤)
貞潤貞 ‘steadfast’ + 潤 ‘rich and lustrous’
貞(곧을 정) + 潤(윤택할 윤)
貞允貞 ‘steadfast’ + 允 ‘sincere’
貞(곧을 정) + 允(진실로 윤)
正玧正 ‘upright’ + 玧 ‘jade ornament’
正(바를 정) + 玧(귀막이 구슬 윤)
貞玧貞 ‘steadfast’ + 玧 ‘jade ornament’
貞(곧을 정) + 玧(귀막이 구슬 윤)

Who it's given to

Jeong-yun is given to both girls and boys.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Jeong-yun. Say it like jung-yoon.

정ㅈ + ㅓ + ㅇ
윤ㅇ + ㅠ + 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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