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Seol-ri설리

Seol-ri brings together “snow” and “jasmine.” Like your name, you are someone who is as pure as fresh snow and is as sweet as jasmine.

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
雪莉雪 ‘snow’ + 莉 ‘jasmine’
雪(눈 설) + 莉(말리 리)
雪利雪 ‘snow’ + 利 ‘benefit’
雪(눈 설) + 利(이로울 리)
雪理雪 ‘snow’ + 理 ‘reason and order’
雪(눈 설) + 理(다스릴 리)

Who it's given to

Seol-ri is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Seol-ri. Say it like sul-ree.

설ㅅ + ㅓ + ㄹ
리ㄹ + ㅣ

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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