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Tae-un태운

Tae-un brings together “great and peaceful” and “cloud.” Like your name, you are someone who is free as a cloud 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
泰雲泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 雲 ‘cloud’
泰(클 태) + 雲(구름 운)
太雲太 ‘great’ + 雲 ‘cloud’
太(클 태) + 雲(구름 운)
泰芸泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 芸 ‘fragrant herb’
泰(클 태) + 芸(향풀 운)
太芸太 ‘great’ + 芸 ‘fragrant herb’
太(클 태) + 芸(향풀 운)

Who it's given to

Tae-un is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Tae-un. Say it like teh-oon.

태ㅌ + ㅐ
운ㅇ + 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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