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Won-hui원희
Won-hui brings together “first” and “bright and glorious.” Like your name, you are someone who is first in what you love and lives a bright and glorious 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:
| Hanja | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 元熙 | 元 ‘first; origin’ + 熙 ‘bright and glorious’ 元(으뜸 원) + 熙(빛날 희) |
| 元喜 | 元 ‘first; origin’ + 喜 ‘joy’ 元(으뜸 원) + 喜(기쁠 희) |
| 元希 | 元 ‘first; origin’ + 希 ‘hope’ 元(으뜸 원) + 希(바랄 희) |
| 源熙 | 源 ‘source’ + 熙 ‘bright and glorious’ 源(근원 원) + 熙(빛날 희) |
| 源喜 | 源 ‘source’ + 喜 ‘joy’ 源(근원 원) + 喜(기쁠 희) |
| 瑗熙 | 瑗 ‘jade ring’ + 熙 ‘bright and glorious’ 瑗(구슬 원) + 熙(빛날 희) |
- Ambition
- Light
Who it's given to
Won-hui is given to both girls and boys.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Won-hui. Say it like wun-heui.
원ㅇ + ㅝ + ㄴ
희ㅎ + ㅢ
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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