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Seon-hui선희

Seon-hui brings together “good and kind” and “bright and glorious.” Like your name, you are someone who keeps a kind and good heart, and who lives a bright and glorious life.

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
善熙善 ‘good and kind’ + 熙 ‘bright and glorious’
善(착할 선) + 熙(빛날 희)
善喜善 ‘good and kind’ + 喜 ‘joy’
善(착할 선) + 喜(기쁠 희)
善姬善 ‘good and kind’ + 姬 ‘princess; lady’
善(착할 선) + 姬(계집 희)
仙熙仙 ‘immortal; fairy’ + 熙 ‘bright and glorious’
仙(신선 선) + 熙(빛날 희)
仙喜仙 ‘immortal; fairy’ + 喜 ‘joy’
仙(신선 선) + 喜(기쁠 희)
仙姬仙 ‘immortal; fairy’ + 姬 ‘princess; lady’
仙(신선 선) + 姬(계집 희)

Who it's given to

Seon-hui is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Seon-hui. Say it like sun-heui.

선ㅅ + ㅓ + ㄴ
희ㅎ + ㅢ

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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