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Sun-deok순덕

Sun-deok brings together “gentle” and “virtue.” Like your name, you are someone who finds life gentle and smooth, and who lives with goodness and virtue.

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
順德順 ‘gentle’ + 德 ‘virtue’
順(순할 순) + 德(덕 덕)
純德純 ‘pure’ + 德 ‘virtue’
純(순수할 순) + 德(덕 덕)
淳德淳 ‘honest and simple’ + 德 ‘virtue’
淳(순박할 순) + 德(덕 덕)

Who it's given to

Sun-deok is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Sun-deok. Say it like soon-duk.

순ㅅ + ㅜ + ㄴ
덕ㄷ + ㅓ + 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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