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Jin-gyu진규
Jin-gyu brings together “truth” and “a bright star.” Like your name, you are someone who lives truthfully and shines like a bright star.
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 |
|---|---|
| 眞奎 | 眞 ‘truth’ + 奎 ‘a bright star’ 眞(참 진) + 奎(별 규) |
| 眞圭 | 眞 ‘truth’ + 圭 ‘jade tablet’ 眞(참 진) + 圭(서옥 규) |
| 振奎 | 振 ‘to rouse’ + 奎 ‘a bright star’ 振(떨칠 진) + 奎(별 규) |
| 辰奎 | 辰 ‘star; dragon branch’ + 奎 ‘a bright star’ 辰(별 진) + 奎(별 규) |
| 振圭 | 振 ‘to rouse’ + 圭 ‘jade tablet’ 振(떨칠 진) + 圭(서옥 규) |
| 辰圭 | 辰 ‘star; dragon branch’ + 圭 ‘jade tablet’ 辰(별 진) + 圭(서옥 규) |
- Honesty
- Light
Who it's given to
Jin-gyu is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Jin-gyu. Say it like jeen-gyoo.
진ㅈ + ㅣ + ㄴ
규ㄱ + ㅠ
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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