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Seung-uk승욱

Seung-uk brings together “to carry on” and “rising sun.” Like your name, you are someone who carries good things forward and shines like the rising sun.

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
承旭承 ‘to carry on’ + 旭 ‘rising sun’
承(이을 승) + 旭(아침 해 욱)
昇旭昇 ‘to rise’ + 旭 ‘rising sun’
昇(오를 승) + 旭(아침 해 욱)
承煜承 ‘to carry on’ + 煜 ‘to shine’
承(이을 승) + 煜(빛날 욱)
昇煜昇 ‘to rise’ + 煜 ‘to shine’
昇(오를 승) + 煜(빛날 욱)
勝旭勝 ‘victory’ + 旭 ‘rising sun’
勝(이길 승) + 旭(아침 해 욱)
勝煜勝 ‘victory’ + 煜 ‘to shine’
勝(이길 승) + 煜(빛날 욱)

Who it's given to

Seung-uk is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Seung-uk. Say it like seung-ook.

승ㅅ + ㅡ + ㅇ
욱ㅇ + ㅜ + ㄱ

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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