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So-i소이

So-i brings together “bright” and “joyful.” Like your name, you are someone who lives a joyful life and lives a bright and shining 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
昭怡昭 ‘bright’ + 怡 ‘joyful’
昭(밝을 소) + 怡(기쁠 이)
昭伊昭 ‘bright’ + 伊 ‘that one (he/she)’
昭(밝을 소) + 伊(저 이)
素怡素 ‘simple and pure’ + 怡 ‘joyful’
素(본디 소) + 怡(기쁠 이)
素伊素 ‘simple and pure’ + 伊 ‘that one (he/she)’
素(본디 소) + 伊(저 이)

Who it's given to

So-i is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: So-i. Say it like soh-ee.

소ㅅ + ㅗ
이ㅇ + ㅣ

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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