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Seung-gi승기

Seung-gi brings together “to carry on” and “foundation.” Like your name, you are someone who carries good things forward and builds on solid ground.

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
承基承 ‘to carry on’ + 基 ‘foundation’
承(이을 승) + 基(터 기)
昇基昇 ‘to rise’ + 基 ‘foundation’
昇(오를 승) + 基(터 기)
承起承 ‘to carry on’ + 起 ‘to rise’
承(이을 승) + 起(일어날 기)
承琪承 ‘to carry on’ + 琪 ‘fine jade’
承(이을 승) + 琪(아름다운 옥 기)
昇起昇 ‘to rise’ + 起 ‘to rise’
昇(오를 승) + 起(일어날 기)
昇琪昇 ‘to rise’ + 琪 ‘fine jade’
昇(오를 승) + 琪(아름다운 옥 기)

Who it's given to

Seung-gi is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Seung-gi. Say it like seung-gee.

승ㅅ + ㅡ + ㅇ
기ㄱ + ㅣ

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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