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Seon-jeong선정

Seon-jeong brings together “good and kind” and “upright.” Like your name, you are someone who keeps a kind and good heart, and who lives honestly and uprightly.

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
善正善 ‘good and kind’ + 正 ‘upright’
善(착할 선) + 正(바를 정)
善貞善 ‘good and kind’ + 貞 ‘steadfast’
善(착할 선) + 貞(곧을 정)
善晶善 ‘good and kind’ + 晶 ‘crystal clear’
善(착할 선) + 晶(맑을 정)
仙正仙 ‘immortal; fairy’ + 正 ‘upright’
仙(신선 선) + 正(바를 정)
仙貞仙 ‘immortal; fairy’ + 貞 ‘steadfast’
仙(신선 선) + 貞(곧을 정)
宣正宣 ‘to proclaim’ + 正 ‘upright’
宣(베풀 선) + 正(바를 정)

Who it's given to

Seon-jeong is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Seon-jeong. Say it like sun-jung.

선ㅅ + ㅓ + ㄴ
정ㅈ + ㅓ + ㅇ

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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