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Pal-yong brings together “eight” and “brave.” Like your name, you are someone who finds luck all around you and faces life with courage.

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
八勇八 ‘eight’ + 勇 ‘brave’
八(여덟 팔) + 勇(날랠 용)
八容八 ‘eight’ + 容 ‘graceful bearing’
八(여덟 팔) + 容(얼굴 용)
八鏞八 ‘eight’ + 鏞 ‘great bell’
八(여덟 팔) + 鏞(쇠북 용)

Who it's given to

Pal-yong is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Pal-yong. Say it like pal-yong.

팔ㅍ + ㅏ + ㄹ
용ㅇ + ㅛ + ㅇ

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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