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Seung-gyu승규

Seung-gyu brings together “to carry on” and “a bright star.” Like your name, you are someone who carries good things forward and shines like a bright star.

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
承奎承 ‘to carry on’ + 奎 ‘a bright star’
承(이을 승) + 奎(별 규)
昇奎昇 ‘to rise’ + 奎 ‘a bright star’
昇(오를 승) + 奎(별 규)
承圭承 ‘to carry on’ + 圭 ‘jade tablet’
承(이을 승) + 圭(서옥 규)
昇圭昇 ‘to rise’ + 圭 ‘jade tablet’
昇(오를 승) + 圭(서옥 규)
勝奎勝 ‘victory’ + 奎 ‘a bright star’
勝(이길 승) + 奎(별 규)
勝圭勝 ‘victory’ + 圭 ‘jade tablet’
勝(이길 승) + 圭(서옥 규)

Who it's given to

Seung-gyu is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Seung-gyu. Say it like seung-gyoo.

승ㅅ + ㅡ + ㅇ
규ㄱ + ㅠ

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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