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Seon-hwa선화

Seon-hwa brings together “good and kind” and “harmony.” Like your name, you are someone who lives in harmony and keeps a kind and good heart.

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
善和善 ‘good and kind’ + 和 ‘harmony’
善(착할 선) + 和(화할 화)
善花善 ‘good and kind’ + 花 ‘flower’
善(착할 선) + 花(꽃 화)
善華善 ‘good and kind’ + 華 ‘splendid’
善(착할 선) + 華(빛날 화)
仙和仙 ‘immortal; fairy’ + 和 ‘harmony’
仙(신선 선) + 和(화할 화)
宣和宣 ‘to proclaim’ + 和 ‘harmony’
宣(베풀 선) + 和(화할 화)
仙花仙 ‘immortal; fairy’ + 花 ‘flower’
仙(신선 선) + 花(꽃 화)

Who it's given to

Seon-hwa is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Seon-hwa. Say it like sun-hwah.

선ㅅ + ㅓ + ㄴ
화ㅎ + ㅘ

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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