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Seol-rin설린

Seol-rin brings together “snow” and “qilin (a mythical auspicious beast).” Like your name, you are someone who is as pure as fresh snow 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
雪麟雪 ‘snow’ + 麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’
雪(눈 설) + 麟(기린 린)
雪潾雪 ‘snow’ + 潾 ‘clear water’
雪(눈 설) + 潾(물 맑을 린)
雪璘雪 ‘snow’ + 璘 ‘the gleam of jade’
雪(눈 설) + 璘(옥빛 린)

Who it's given to

Seol-rin is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Seol-rin. Say it like sul-reen.

설ㅅ + ㅓ + ㄹ
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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