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Min-gyeom민겸

Min-gyeom brings together “quick-witted” and “humble.” Like your name, you are someone who carries yourself with quiet humility and stays quick and bright of mind.

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
敏謙敏 ‘quick-witted’ + 謙 ‘humble’
敏(민첩할 민) + 謙(겸손할 겸)
珉謙珉 ‘stone like jade’ + 謙 ‘humble’
珉(옥돌 민) + 謙(겸손할 겸)
旻謙旻 ‘autumn sky’ + 謙 ‘humble’
旻(하늘 민) + 謙(겸손할 겸)

Who it's given to

Min-gyeom is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Min-gyeom. Say it like meen-gyum.

민ㅁ + ㅣ + ㄴ
겸ㄱ + ㅕ + ㅁ

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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