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Si-wan시완

Si-wan brings together “the right moment” and “complete.” Like your name, you are someone who always arrives at the right moment and lives a full and complete 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:

HanjaMeaning
時完時 ‘the right moment; time’ + 完 ‘complete’
時(때 시) + 完(완전할 완)
詩完詩 ‘poetry’ + 完 ‘complete’
詩(시 시) + 完(완전할 완)
始完始 ‘beginning’ + 完 ‘complete’
始(비로소 시) + 完(완전할 완)
時婉時 ‘the right moment; time’ + 婉 ‘gentle and graceful’
時(때 시) + 婉(순할 완)
詩婉詩 ‘poetry’ + 婉 ‘gentle and graceful’
詩(시 시) + 婉(순할 완)
始婉始 ‘beginning’ + 婉 ‘gentle and graceful’
始(비로소 시) + 婉(순할 완)

Who it's given to

Si-wan is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Si-wan. Say it like see-wan.

시ㅅ + ㅣ
완ㅇ + ㅘ + 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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