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Seo-hyeon서현
Seo-hyeon brings together “auspicious omen” and “wise and virtuous.” Like your name, you are someone who is followed by good fortune and is wise and good.
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:
| Hanja | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 瑞賢 | 瑞 ‘auspicious omen’ + 賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ 瑞(상서 서) + 賢(어질 현) |
| 瑞炫 | 瑞 ‘auspicious omen’ + 炫 ‘shining’ 瑞(상서 서) + 炫(밝을 현) |
| 瑞玄 | 瑞 ‘auspicious omen’ + 玄 ‘profound’ 瑞(상서 서) + 玄(검을 현) |
| 序賢 | 序 ‘order’ + 賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ 序(차례 서) + 賢(어질 현) |
| 序炫 | 序 ‘order’ + 炫 ‘shining’ 序(차례 서) + 炫(밝을 현) |
| 書賢 | 書 ‘writing; books’ + 賢 ‘wise and virtuous’ 書(글 서) + 賢(어질 현) |
- Fortune
- Wisdom
Who it's given to
Seo-hyeon is mostly a girl's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Seo-hyeon. Say it like suh-hyun.
서ㅅ + ㅓ
현ㅎ + ㅕ + 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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