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Seong-un성운

Seong-un brings together “to accomplish” and “cloud.” Like your name, you are someone who achieves what you set out to do and is free as a cloud.

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
成雲成 ‘to accomplish’ + 雲 ‘cloud’
成(이룰 성) + 雲(구름 운)
誠雲誠 ‘sincerity’ + 雲 ‘cloud’
誠(정성 성) + 雲(구름 운)
星雲星 ‘star’ + 雲 ‘cloud’
星(별 성) + 雲(구름 운)
成芸成 ‘to accomplish’ + 芸 ‘fragrant herb’
成(이룰 성) + 芸(향풀 운)
誠芸誠 ‘sincerity’ + 芸 ‘fragrant herb’
誠(정성 성) + 芸(향풀 운)
星芸星 ‘star’ + 芸 ‘fragrant herb’
星(별 성) + 芸(향풀 운)

Who it's given to

Seong-un is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Seong-un. Say it like sung-oon.

성ㅅ + ㅓ + ㅇ
운ㅇ + 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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