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Sang-ok상옥

Sang-ok brings together “auspicious” and “jade.” Like your name, you are someone who is surrounded by good omens and is as precious as jade.

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
祥玉祥 ‘auspicious’ + 玉 ‘jade’
祥(상서 상) + 玉(구슬 옥)
祥鈺祥 ‘auspicious’ + 鈺 ‘treasure’
祥(상서 상) + 鈺(보배 옥)
相玉相 ‘together; mutual’ + 玉 ‘jade’
相(서로 상) + 玉(구슬 옥)
相鈺相 ‘together; mutual’ + 鈺 ‘treasure’
相(서로 상) + 鈺(보배 옥)
尙玉尙 ‘to esteem’ + 玉 ‘jade’
尙(오히려 상) + 玉(구슬 옥)
尙鈺尙 ‘to esteem’ + 鈺 ‘treasure’
尙(오히려 상) + 鈺(보배 옥)

Who it's given to

Sang-ok is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Sang-ok. Say it like sang-ok.

상ㅅ + ㅏ + ㅇ
옥ㅇ + ㅗ + ㄱ

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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