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Seung-chan승찬

Seung-chan brings together “to carry on” and “to praise.” Like your name, you are someone who carries good things forward and is praised and admired.

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
承讚承 ‘to carry on’ + 讚 ‘to praise’
承(이을 승) + 讚(기릴 찬)
承燦承 ‘to carry on’ + 燦 ‘brilliant’
承(이을 승) + 燦(빛날 찬)
昇讚昇 ‘to rise’ + 讚 ‘to praise’
昇(오를 승) + 讚(기릴 찬)
昇燦昇 ‘to rise’ + 燦 ‘brilliant’
昇(오를 승) + 燦(빛날 찬)
承贊承 ‘to carry on’ + 贊 ‘to support’
承(이을 승) + 贊(도울 찬)
昇贊昇 ‘to rise’ + 贊 ‘to support’
昇(오를 승) + 贊(도울 찬)

Who it's given to

Seung-chan is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Seung-chan. Say it like seung-chan.

승ㅅ + ㅡ + ㅇ
찬ㅊ + ㅏ + 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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