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Se-eun세은

Se-eun brings together “the world” and “grace.” Like your name, you are someone who makes your mark on the world and is full of grace and kindness.

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
世恩世 ‘the world’ + 恩 ‘grace; kindness’
世(인간 세) + 恩(은혜 은)
世銀世 ‘the world’ + 銀 ‘silver’
世(인간 세) + 銀(은 은)
世殷世 ‘the world’ + 殷 ‘thriving’
世(인간 세) + 殷(성할 은)

Who it's given to

Se-eun is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Se-eun. Say it like seh-eun.

세ㅅ + ㅔ
은ㅇ + ㅡ + ㄴ

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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