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Se-on세온

Se-on brings together “the world” and “warm.” Like your name, you are someone who makes your mark on the world and keeps a warm heart.

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
世溫世 ‘the world’ + 溫 ‘warm’
世(인간 세) + 溫(따뜻할 온)
世穩世 ‘the world’ + 穩 ‘calm and steady’
世(인간 세) + 穩(편안할 온)

Who it's given to

Se-on is given to both girls and boys.

How to say and write it

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

세ㅅ + ㅔ
온ㅇ + ㅗ + 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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