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Tae-uk태욱
Tae-uk brings together “great and peaceful” and “rising sun.” Like your name, you are someone who shines like the rising sun 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:
| Hanja | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 泰旭 | 泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 旭 ‘rising sun’ 泰(클 태) + 旭(아침 해 욱) |
| 泰煜 | 泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 煜 ‘to shine’ 泰(클 태) + 煜(빛날 욱) |
| 太旭 | 太 ‘great’ + 旭 ‘rising sun’ 太(클 태) + 旭(아침 해 욱) |
| 太煜 | 太 ‘great’ + 煜 ‘to shine’ 太(클 태) + 煜(빛날 욱) |
- Harmony
- Ambition
- Light
Who it's given to
Tae-uk is mostly a boy's name.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Tae-uk. Say it like teh-ook.
태ㅌ + ㅐ
욱ㅇ + ㅜ + ㄱ
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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