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Min-hyeok민혁

Min-hyeok brings together “quick-witted” and “brilliant.” Like your name, you are someone who shines brilliantly 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
敏赫敏 ‘quick-witted’ + 赫 ‘brilliant’
敏(민첩할 민) + 赫(빛날 혁)
珉赫珉 ‘stone like jade’ + 赫 ‘brilliant’
珉(옥돌 민) + 赫(빛날 혁)
敏爀敏 ‘quick-witted’ + 爀 ‘blazing red’
敏(민첩할 민) + 爀(붉은 빛 혁)
珉爀珉 ‘stone like jade’ + 爀 ‘blazing red’
珉(옥돌 민) + 爀(붉은 빛 혁)
旻赫旻 ‘autumn sky’ + 赫 ‘brilliant’
旻(하늘 민) + 赫(빛날 혁)
旻爀旻 ‘autumn sky’ + 爀 ‘blazing red’
旻(하늘 민) + 爀(붉은 빛 혁)

Who it's given to

Min-hyeok is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Min-hyeok. Say it like meen-hyuk.

민ㅁ + ㅣ + ㄴ
혁ㅎ + ㅕ + ㄱ

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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