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Tae-gyeom태겸

Tae-gyeom brings together “great and peaceful” and “humble.” Like your name, you are someone who carries yourself with quiet humility and lives a great and peaceful 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
泰謙泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 謙 ‘humble’
泰(클 태) + 謙(겸손할 겸)
太謙太 ‘great’ + 謙 ‘humble’
太(클 태) + 謙(겸손할 겸)

Who it's given to

Tae-gyeom is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Tae-gyeom. Say it like teh-gyum.

태ㅌ + ㅐ
겸ㄱ + ㅕ + ㅁ

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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