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U-hyeong우형

U-hyeong brings together “universe” and “to go smoothly.” Like your name, you are someone who dreams as big as the universe and finds that things go smoothly.

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
宇亨宇 ‘universe’ + 亨 ‘to go smoothly’
宇(집 우) + 亨(형통할 형)
祐亨祐 ‘blessing’ + 亨 ‘to go smoothly’
祐(복 우) + 亨(형통할 형)
宇炯宇 ‘universe’ + 炯 ‘bright’
宇(집 우) + 炯(빛날 형)
祐炯祐 ‘blessing’ + 炯 ‘bright’
祐(복 우) + 炯(빛날 형)
佑亨佑 ‘to help’ + 亨 ‘to go smoothly’
佑(도울 우) + 亨(형통할 형)
佑炯佑 ‘to help’ + 炯 ‘bright’
佑(도울 우) + 炯(빛날 형)

Who it's given to

U-hyeong is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: U-hyeong. Say it like oo-hyung.

우ㅇ + ㅜ
형ㅎ + ㅕ + 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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