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Min-je민제

Min-je brings together “quick-witted” and “to help across.” Like your name, you are someone who helps others across hard times 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
敏濟敏 ‘quick-witted’ + 濟 ‘to help across; to aid’
敏(민첩할 민) + 濟(건널 제)
珉濟珉 ‘stone like jade’ + 濟 ‘to help across; to aid’
珉(옥돌 민) + 濟(건널 제)
敏悌敏 ‘quick-witted’ + 悌 ‘brotherly respect’
敏(민첩할 민) + 悌(공손할 제)
珉悌珉 ‘stone like jade’ + 悌 ‘brotherly respect’
珉(옥돌 민) + 悌(공손할 제)
旻濟旻 ‘autumn sky’ + 濟 ‘to help across; to aid’
旻(하늘 민) + 濟(건널 제)
旻悌旻 ‘autumn sky’ + 悌 ‘brotherly respect’
旻(하늘 민) + 悌(공손할 제)

Who it's given to

Min-je is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Min-je. Say it like meen-jeh.

민ㅁ + ㅣ + ㄴ
제ㅈ + ㅔ

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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