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Sun-hui순희

Sun-hui brings together “gentle” and “bright and glorious.” Like your name, you are someone who finds life gentle and smooth, and who lives a bright and glorious 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
順熙順 ‘gentle’ + 熙 ‘bright and glorious’
順(순할 순) + 熙(빛날 희)
順喜順 ‘gentle’ + 喜 ‘joy’
順(순할 순) + 喜(기쁠 희)
順姬順 ‘gentle’ + 姬 ‘princess; lady’
順(순할 순) + 姬(계집 희)
純熙純 ‘pure’ + 熙 ‘bright and glorious’
純(순수할 순) + 熙(빛날 희)
純喜純 ‘pure’ + 喜 ‘joy’
純(순수할 순) + 喜(기쁠 희)
純姬純 ‘pure’ + 姬 ‘princess; lady’
純(순수할 순) + 姬(계집 희)

Who it's given to

Sun-hui is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Sun-hui. Say it like soon-heui.

순ㅅ + ㅜ + ㄴ
희ㅎ + ㅢ

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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