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Tae-o태오

Tae-o brings together “great and peaceful” and “to awaken.” Like your name, you are someone who always finds new understanding 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
泰悟泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 悟 ‘to awaken’
泰(클 태) + 悟(깨달을 오)
太悟太 ‘great’ + 悟 ‘to awaken’
太(클 태) + 悟(깨달을 오)

Who it's given to

Tae-o is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Tae-o. Say it like teh-oh.

태ㅌ + ㅐ
오ㅇ + ㅗ

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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