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Si-un brings together “the right moment” and “cloud.” Like your name, you are someone who always arrives at the right moment and is free as a cloud.

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
時雲時 ‘the right moment; time’ + 雲 ‘cloud’
時(때 시) + 雲(구름 운)
詩雲詩 ‘poetry’ + 雲 ‘cloud’
詩(시 시) + 雲(구름 운)
始雲始 ‘beginning’ + 雲 ‘cloud’
始(비로소 시) + 雲(구름 운)
時芸時 ‘the right moment; time’ + 芸 ‘fragrant herb’
時(때 시) + 芸(향풀 운)
詩芸詩 ‘poetry’ + 芸 ‘fragrant herb’
詩(시 시) + 芸(향풀 운)
始芸始 ‘beginning’ + 芸 ‘fragrant herb’
始(비로소 시) + 芸(향풀 운)

Who it's given to

Si-un is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Si-un. Say it like see-oon.

시ㅅ + ㅣ
운ㅇ + ㅜ + 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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