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Seong-hun성훈

Seong-hun brings together “to accomplish” and “merit.” Like your name, you are someone who achieves what you set out to do and achieves great things.

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
成勳成 ‘to accomplish’ + 勳 ‘merit’
成(이룰 성) + 勳(공 훈)
誠勳誠 ‘sincerity’ + 勳 ‘merit’
誠(정성 성) + 勳(공 훈)
成薰成 ‘to accomplish’ + 薰 ‘fragrance’
成(이룰 성) + 薰(향풀 훈)
成訓成 ‘to accomplish’ + 訓 ‘teaching’
成(이룰 성) + 訓(가르칠 훈)
誠薰誠 ‘sincerity’ + 薰 ‘fragrance’
誠(정성 성) + 薰(향풀 훈)
誠訓誠 ‘sincerity’ + 訓 ‘teaching’
誠(정성 성) + 訓(가르칠 훈)

Who it's given to

Seong-hun is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Seong-hun. Say it like sung-hoon.

성ㅅ + ㅓ + ㅇ
훈ㅎ + ㅜ + 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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