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Tae-jin태진

Tae-jin brings together “great and peaceful” and “truth.” Like your name, you are someone who lives truthfully 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
泰眞泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 眞 ‘truth’
泰(클 태) + 眞(참 진)
泰振泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 振 ‘to rouse’
泰(클 태) + 振(떨칠 진)
泰辰泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 辰 ‘star; dragon branch’
泰(클 태) + 辰(별 진)
太眞太 ‘great’ + 眞 ‘truth’
太(클 태) + 眞(참 진)
太振太 ‘great’ + 振 ‘to rouse’
太(클 태) + 振(떨칠 진)
太辰太 ‘great’ + 辰 ‘star; dragon branch’
太(클 태) + 辰(별 진)

Who it's given to

Tae-jin is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Tae-jin. Say it like teh-jeen.

태ㅌ + ㅐ
진ㅈ + 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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