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U-rim우림

U-rim brings together “universe” and “beautiful jade.” Like your name, you are someone who dreams as big as the universe and is as precious as beautiful jade.

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
宇琳宇 ‘universe’ + 琳 ‘beautiful jade’
宇(집 우) + 琳(아름다운 옥 림)
祐琳祐 ‘blessing’ + 琳 ‘beautiful jade’
祐(복 우) + 琳(아름다운 옥 림)
佑琳佑 ‘to help’ + 琳 ‘beautiful jade’
佑(도울 우) + 琳(아름다운 옥 림)

Who it's given to

U-rim is given to both girls and boys.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: U-rim. Say it like oo-reem.

우ㅇ + ㅜ
림ㄹ + ㅣ + ㅁ

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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