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Man-seok만석
Man-seok brings together “ten thousand” and “great.” Like your name, you are someone who has ten thousand blessings and grows into someone great.
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 |
|---|---|
| 萬碩 | 萬 ‘ten thousand’ + 碩 ‘great; eminent’ 萬(일만 만) + 碩(클 석) |
| 萬錫 | 萬 ‘ten thousand’ + 錫 ‘to bestow; tin’ 萬(일만 만) + 錫(주석 석) |
- Fortune
- Ambition
Who it's given to
Man-seok is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Man-seok. Say it like man-suk.
만ㅁ + ㅏ + ㄴ
석ㅅ + ㅓ + ㄱ
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