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Mun-gyu문규

Mun-gyu brings together “letters and learning” and “a bright star.” Like your name, you are someone who loves learning all your life and shines like a bright star.

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
文奎文 ‘letters and learning’ + 奎 ‘a bright star’
文(글월 문) + 奎(별 규)
文圭文 ‘letters and learning’ + 圭 ‘jade tablet’
文(글월 문) + 圭(서옥 규)

Who it's given to

Mun-gyu is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Mun-gyu. Say it like moon-gyoo.

문ㅁ + ㅜ + ㄴ
규ㄱ + ㅠ

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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