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Jung-sik중식
Jung-sik brings together “center” and “to plant.” Like your name, you are someone who plants seeds that grow and stays balanced and centered.
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 |
|---|---|
| 中植 | 中 ‘center’ + 植 ‘to plant’ 中(가운데 중) + 植(심을 식) |
| 中湜 | 中 ‘center’ + 湜 ‘clear water’ 中(가운데 중) + 湜(물 맑을 식) |
- Harmony
- Growth
Who it's given to
Jung-sik is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Jung-sik. Say it like joong-seek.
중ㅈ + ㅜ + ㅇ
식ㅅ + ㅣ + ㄱ
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