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Su-rin수린

Su-rin brings together “outstanding” and “qilin (a mythical auspicious beast).” Like your name, you are someone who stands out in all you do and is a bringer of good omens.

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
秀麟秀 ‘outstanding’ + 麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’
秀(빼어날 수) + 麟(기린 린)
秀潾秀 ‘outstanding’ + 潾 ‘clear water’
秀(빼어날 수) + 潾(물 맑을 린)
秀璘秀 ‘outstanding’ + 璘 ‘the gleam of jade’
秀(빼어날 수) + 璘(옥빛 린)
洙麟洙 ‘riverside’ + 麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’
洙(물가 수) + 麟(기린 린)
修麟修 ‘to cultivate oneself’ + 麟 ‘qilin (a mythical auspicious beast)’
修(닦을 수) + 麟(기린 린)
洙潾洙 ‘riverside’ + 潾 ‘clear water’
洙(물가 수) + 潾(물 맑을 린)

Who it's given to

Su-rin is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Su-rin. Say it like soo-reen.

수ㅅ + ㅜ
린ㄹ + ㅣ + 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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