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Tae-ung태웅

Tae-ung brings together “great and peaceful” and “heroic.” Like your name, you are someone who lives a great and peaceful life, and who lives boldly and bravely.

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
泰雄泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 雄 ‘heroic’
泰(클 태) + 雄(수컷 웅)
太雄太 ‘great’ + 雄 ‘heroic’
太(클 태) + 雄(수컷 웅)

Who it's given to

Tae-ung is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Tae-ung. Say it like teh-oong.

태ㅌ + ㅐ
웅ㅇ + ㅜ + ㅇ

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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