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Min-gyo민교

Min-gyo brings together “quick-witted” and “tall.” Like your name, you are someone who stands tall 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
敏喬敏 ‘quick-witted’ + 喬 ‘tall’
敏(민첩할 민) + 喬(높을 교)
珉喬珉 ‘stone like jade’ + 喬 ‘tall’
珉(옥돌 민) + 喬(높을 교)
旻喬旻 ‘autumn sky’ + 喬 ‘tall’
旻(하늘 민) + 喬(높을 교)

Who it's given to

Min-gyo is given to both girls and boys.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Min-gyo. Say it like meen-gyoh.

민ㅁ + ㅣ + ㄴ
교ㄱ + ㅛ

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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