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Seung-hui승희
Seung-hui brings together “to carry on” and “bright and glorious.” Like your name, you are someone who carries good things forward and lives a bright and glorious life.
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:
| Hanja | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 承熙 | 承 ‘to carry on’ + 熙 ‘bright and glorious’ 承(이을 승) + 熙(빛날 희) |
| 承喜 | 承 ‘to carry on’ + 喜 ‘joy’ 承(이을 승) + 喜(기쁠 희) |
| 承姬 | 承 ‘to carry on’ + 姬 ‘princess; lady’ 承(이을 승) + 姬(계집 희) |
| 昇熙 | 昇 ‘to rise’ + 熙 ‘bright and glorious’ 昇(오를 승) + 熙(빛날 희) |
| 昇喜 | 昇 ‘to rise’ + 喜 ‘joy’ 昇(오를 승) + 喜(기쁠 희) |
| 昇姬 | 昇 ‘to rise’ + 姬 ‘princess; lady’ 昇(오를 승) + 姬(계집 희) |
- Strength
- Light
Who it's given to
Seung-hui is given to both girls and boys.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Seung-hui. Say it like seung-heui.
승ㅅ + ㅡ + ㅇ
희ㅎ + ㅢ
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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