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Ye-ju예주

Ye-ju brings together “art and skill” and “pearl.” Like your name, you are someone who has a gift for the arts and is as precious as a pearl.

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
藝珠藝 ‘art and skill’ + 珠 ‘pearl’
藝(재주 예) + 珠(구슬 주)
藝周藝 ‘art and skill’ + 周 ‘all-around’
藝(재주 예) + 周(두루 주)
睿珠睿 ‘wise’ + 珠 ‘pearl’
睿(슬기 예) + 珠(구슬 주)
睿周睿 ‘wise’ + 周 ‘all-around’
睿(슬기 예) + 周(두루 주)
禮珠禮 ‘courtesy’ + 珠 ‘pearl’
禮(예도 례) + 珠(구슬 주)
禮周禮 ‘courtesy’ + 周 ‘all-around’
禮(예도 례) + 周(두루 주)

Who it's given to

Ye-ju is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Ye-ju. Say it like yeh-joo.

예ㅇ + ㅖ
주ㅈ + ㅜ

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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