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Ri-yu리유

Ri-yu brings together “jasmine” and “abundant.” Like your name, you are someone who is as sweet as jasmine and lives a life of abundance.

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
莉裕莉 ‘jasmine’ + 裕 ‘abundant’
莉(말리 리) + 裕(넉넉할 유)
莉柔莉 ‘jasmine’ + 柔 ‘gentle’
莉(말리 리) + 柔(부드러울 유)
莉侑莉 ‘jasmine’ + 侑 ‘to help’
莉(말리 리) + 侑(도울 유)
利裕利 ‘benefit’ + 裕 ‘abundant’
利(이로울 리) + 裕(넉넉할 유)
理裕理 ‘reason and order’ + 裕 ‘abundant’
理(다스릴 리) + 裕(넉넉할 유)
利柔利 ‘benefit’ + 柔 ‘gentle’
利(이로울 리) + 柔(부드러울 유)

Who it's given to

Ri-yu is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Ri-yu. Say it like ree-yoo.

리ㄹ + ㅣ
유ㅇ + ㅠ

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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