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Na-hyeon나현

Na-hyeon brings together “graceful” and “wise and virtuous.” Like your name, you are someone who moves through life with grace and is wise and good.

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
娜賢娜 ‘graceful’ + 賢 ‘wise and virtuous’
娜(아리따울 나) + 賢(어질 현)
娜炫娜 ‘graceful’ + 炫 ‘shining’
娜(아리따울 나) + 炫(밝을 현)
羅賢羅 ‘silk gauze’ + 賢 ‘wise and virtuous’
羅(벌릴 라) + 賢(어질 현)
羅炫羅 ‘silk gauze’ + 炫 ‘shining’
羅(벌릴 라) + 炫(밝을 현)
娜玄娜 ‘graceful’ + 玄 ‘profound’
娜(아리따울 나) + 玄(검을 현)
羅玄羅 ‘silk gauze’ + 玄 ‘profound’
羅(벌릴 라) + 玄(검을 현)

Who it's given to

Na-hyeon is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Na-hyeon. Say it like nah-hyun.

나ㄴ + ㅏ
현ㅎ + ㅕ + ㄴ

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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