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Ri-sa리사
Ri-sa brings together “jasmine” and “thought.” Like your name, you are someone who is as sweet as jasmine and thinks deeply and kindly.
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:
| Hanja | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 莉思 | 莉 ‘jasmine’ + 思 ‘thought’ 莉(말리 리) + 思(생각 사) |
| 利思 | 利 ‘benefit’ + 思 ‘thought’ 利(이로울 리) + 思(생각 사) |
| 理思 | 理 ‘reason and order’ + 思 ‘thought’ 理(다스릴 리) + 思(생각 사) |
| 莉士 | 莉 ‘jasmine’ + 士 ‘scholar’ 莉(말리 리) + 士(선비 사) |
| 利士 | 利 ‘benefit’ + 士 ‘scholar’ 利(이로울 리) + 士(선비 사) |
| 理士 | 理 ‘reason and order’ + 士 ‘scholar’ 理(다스릴 리) + 士(선비 사) |
- Nature
- Wisdom
- Kindness
Who it's given to
Ri-sa is mostly a girl's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Ri-sa. Say it like ree-sah.
리ㄹ + ㅣ
사ㅅ + ㅏ
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