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Ok-ju옥주

Ok-ju brings together “treasure” and “all-around.” Like your name, you are someone who is treasured and is thoughtful in every way.

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
鈺周鈺 ‘treasure’ + 周 ‘all-around’
鈺(보배 옥) + 周(두루 주)
鈺柱鈺 ‘treasure’ + 柱 ‘pillar’
鈺(보배 옥) + 柱(기둥 주)
鈺宙鈺 ‘treasure’ + 宙 ‘universe’
鈺(보배 옥) + 宙(집 주)
玉周玉 ‘jade’ + 周 ‘all-around’
玉(구슬 옥) + 周(두루 주)
玉柱玉 ‘jade’ + 柱 ‘pillar’
玉(구슬 옥) + 柱(기둥 주)
玉宙玉 ‘jade’ + 宙 ‘universe’
玉(구슬 옥) + 宙(집 주)

Who it's given to

Ok-ju is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Ok-ju. Say it like ok-joo.

옥ㅇ + ㅗ + ㄱ
주ㅈ + ㅜ

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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