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Seo-rin서린

Seo-rin brings together “auspicious omen” and “qilin (a mythical auspicious beast).” Like your name, you are someone who is followed by good fortune and is a bringer of good omens.

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
瑞麟瑞 ‘auspicious omen’ + 麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’
瑞(상서 서) + 麟(기린 린)
瑞潾瑞 ‘auspicious omen’ + 潾 ‘clear water’
瑞(상서 서) + 潾(물 맑을 린)
瑞璘瑞 ‘auspicious omen’ + 璘 ‘the gleam of jade’
瑞(상서 서) + 璘(옥빛 린)
序麟序 ‘order’ + 麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’
序(차례 서) + 麟(기린 린)
書麟書 ‘writing; books’ + 麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’
書(글 서) + 麟(기린 린)
序潾序 ‘order’ + 潾 ‘clear water’
序(차례 서) + 潾(물 맑을 린)

Who it's given to

Seo-rin is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Seo-rin. Say it like suh-reen.

서ㅅ + ㅓ
린ㄹ + ㅣ + 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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