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Yeon-hu연후
Yeon-hu brings together “to extend” and “generous.” Like your name, you are someone who enjoys a long and full life, and who is generous and warm.
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 |
|---|---|
| 延厚 | 延 ‘to extend’ + 厚 ‘generous’ 延(늘일 연) + 厚(두터울 후) |
| 淵厚 | 淵 ‘deep pool’ + 厚 ‘generous’ 淵(못 연) + 厚(두터울 후) |
| 延煦 | 延 ‘to extend’ + 煦 ‘warmth’ 延(늘일 연) + 煦(따뜻하게 할 후) |
| 淵煦 | 淵 ‘deep pool’ + 煦 ‘warmth’ 淵(못 연) + 煦(따뜻하게 할 후) |
| 娟厚 | 娟 ‘graceful’ + 厚 ‘generous’ 娟(예쁠 연) + 厚(두터울 후) |
| 娟煦 | 娟 ‘graceful’ + 煦 ‘warmth’ 娟(예쁠 연) + 煦(따뜻하게 할 후) |
- Joy
- Kindness
Who it's given to
Yeon-hu is given to both girls and boys.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Yeon-hu. Say it like yun-hoo.
연ㅇ + ㅕ + ㄴ
후ㅎ + 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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