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Na-won나원

Na-won brings together “graceful” and “first.” Like your name, you are someone who moves through life with grace and is first in what you love.

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
娜元娜 ‘graceful’ + 元 ‘first; origin’
娜(아리따울 나) + 元(으뜸 원)
娜媛娜 ‘graceful’ + 媛 ‘noble lady’
娜(아리따울 나) + 媛(여자 원)
羅元羅 ‘silk gauze’ + 元 ‘first; origin’
羅(벌릴 라) + 元(으뜸 원)
羅媛羅 ‘silk gauze’ + 媛 ‘noble lady’
羅(벌릴 라) + 媛(여자 원)
娜源娜 ‘graceful’ + 源 ‘source’
娜(아리따울 나) + 源(근원 원)
羅源羅 ‘silk gauze’ + 源 ‘source’
羅(벌릴 라) + 源(근원 원)

Who it's given to

Na-won is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Na-won. Say it like nah-wun.

나ㄴ + ㅏ
원ㅇ + ㅝ + 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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