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Jong-sun종순

Jong-sun brings together “bell” and “gentle.” Like your name, you are someone who rings out clear like a bell and 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
鍾順鍾 ‘bell’ + 順 ‘gentle’
鍾(쇠북 종) + 順(순할 순)
鍾純鍾 ‘bell’ + 純 ‘pure’
鍾(쇠북 종) + 純(순수할 순)
鍾淳鍾 ‘bell’ + 淳 ‘honest and simple’
鍾(쇠북 종) + 淳(순박할 순)
宗順宗 ‘ancestral root’ + 順 ‘gentle’
宗(마루 종) + 順(순할 순)
宗純宗 ‘ancestral root’ + 純 ‘pure’
宗(마루 종) + 純(순수할 순)
宗淳宗 ‘ancestral root’ + 淳 ‘honest and simple’
宗(마루 종) + 淳(순박할 순)

Who it's given to

Jong-sun is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Jong-sun. Say it like jong-soon.

종ㅈ + ㅗ + 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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