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Tae-yu태유

Tae-yu brings together “great and peaceful” and “abundant.” Like your name, you are someone who lives a life of abundance 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
泰裕泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 裕 ‘abundant’
泰(클 태) + 裕(넉넉할 유)
泰侑泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 侑 ‘to help’
泰(클 태) + 侑(도울 유)
太裕太 ‘great’ + 裕 ‘abundant’
太(클 태) + 裕(넉넉할 유)
太侑太 ‘great’ + 侑 ‘to help’
太(클 태) + 侑(도울 유)
泰柔泰 ‘great and peaceful’ + 柔 ‘gentle’
泰(클 태) + 柔(부드러울 유)
太柔太 ‘great’ + 柔 ‘gentle’
太(클 태) + 柔(부드러울 유)

Who it's given to

Tae-yu is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Tae-yu. Say it like teh-yoo.

태ㅌ + ㅐ
유ㅇ + ㅠ

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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