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Tae-hun태훈

Tae-hun brings together “great and peaceful” and “merit.” Like your name, you are someone who achieves great things 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
泰勳泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 勳 ‘merit’
泰(클 태) + 勳(공 훈)
泰薰泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 薰 ‘fragrance’
泰(클 태) + 薰(향풀 훈)
泰訓泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 訓 ‘teaching’
泰(클 태) + 訓(가르칠 훈)
太勳太 ‘great’ + 勳 ‘merit’
太(클 태) + 勳(공 훈)
太薰太 ‘great’ + 薰 ‘fragrance’
太(클 태) + 薰(향풀 훈)
太訓太 ‘great’ + 訓 ‘teaching’
太(클 태) + 訓(가르칠 훈)

Who it's given to

Tae-hun is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Tae-hun. Say it like teh-hoon.

태ㅌ + ㅐ
훈ㅎ + ㅜ + 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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