My Korean Life

Home › Korean names › Jong-mun (종문)

Jong-mun종문

Jong-mun brings together “bell” and “letters and learning.” Like your name, you are someone who rings out clear like a bell and loves learning all your 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
鍾文鍾 ‘bell’ + 文 ‘letters and learning’
鍾(쇠북 종) + 文(글월 문)
宗文宗 ‘ancestral root’ + 文 ‘letters and learning’
宗(마루 종) + 文(글월 문)

Who it's given to

Jong-mun is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Jong-mun. Say it like jong-moon.

종ㅈ + ㅗ + ㅇ
문ㅁ + ㅜ + ㄴ

Each Hangul syllable is a block: first consonant, vowel, then any final consonant. See the stroke order animated in the app.

Related names

Jong-gu종구Jong-guk종국Jong-gyu종규Jong-geun종근Jong-gil종길Jong-min종민Ga-ram가람Ga-ryeong가령Ga-on가온Ga-yul가율Gang강Gang-min강민
Get your own Korean name →

Free. Uses a selfie and your birth year; nothing is stored.