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Sang-gyu상규

Sang-gyu brings together “together” and “a bright star.” Like your name, you are someone who shares your life with good companions and shines like a bright star.

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
相奎相 ‘together; mutual’ + 奎 ‘a bright star’
相(서로 상) + 奎(별 규)
祥奎祥 ‘auspicious’ + 奎 ‘a bright star’
祥(상서 상) + 奎(별 규)
相圭相 ‘together; mutual’ + 圭 ‘jade tablet’
相(서로 상) + 圭(서옥 규)
祥圭祥 ‘auspicious’ + 圭 ‘jade tablet’
祥(상서 상) + 圭(서옥 규)
尙奎尙 ‘to esteem’ + 奎 ‘a bright star’
尙(오히려 상) + 奎(별 규)
尙圭尙 ‘to esteem’ + 圭 ‘jade tablet’
尙(오히려 상) + 圭(서옥 규)

Who it's given to

Sang-gyu is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Sang-gyu. Say it like sang-gyoo.

상ㅅ + ㅏ + ㅇ
규ㄱ + 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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