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Seon-ok선옥
Seon-ok brings together “good and kind” and “jade.” Like your name, you are someone who is as precious as jade 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:
| Hanja | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 善玉 | 善 ‘good and kind’ + 玉 ‘jade’ 善(착할 선) + 玉(구슬 옥) |
| 善鈺 | 善 ‘good and kind’ + 鈺 ‘treasure’ 善(착할 선) + 鈺(보배 옥) |
| 仙玉 | 仙 ‘immortal; fairy’ + 玉 ‘jade’ 仙(신선 선) + 玉(구슬 옥) |
| 宣玉 | 宣 ‘to proclaim’ + 玉 ‘jade’ 宣(베풀 선) + 玉(구슬 옥) |
| 仙鈺 | 仙 ‘immortal; fairy’ + 鈺 ‘treasure’ 仙(신선 선) + 鈺(보배 옥) |
| 宣鈺 | 宣 ‘to proclaim’ + 鈺 ‘treasure’ 宣(베풀 선) + 鈺(보배 옥) |
- Kindness
- Fortune
Who it's given to
Seon-ok is mostly a girl's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Seon-ok. Say it like sun-ok.
선ㅅ + ㅓ + ㄴ
옥ㅇ + ㅗ + ㄱ
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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