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Rin-a린아

Rin-a brings together “qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)” and “elegant.” Like your name, you are someone who is a bringer of good omens and lives with elegance.

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
麟雅麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’ + 雅 ‘elegant’
麟(기린 린) + 雅(맑을 아)
麟娥麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’ + 娥 ‘beautiful’
麟(기린 린) + 娥(예쁠 아)
麟兒麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’ + 兒 ‘child’
麟(기린 린) + 兒(아이 아)
潾雅潾 ‘clear water’ + 雅 ‘elegant’
潾(물 맑을 린) + 雅(맑을 아)
潾娥潾 ‘clear water’ + 娥 ‘beautiful’
潾(물 맑을 린) + 娥(예쁠 아)
璘雅璘 ‘the gleam of jade’ + 雅 ‘elegant’
璘(옥빛 린) + 雅(맑을 아)

Who it's given to

Rin-a is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Rin-a. Say it like reen-ah.

린ㄹ + ㅣ + ㄴ
아ㅇ + ㅏ

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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