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Yeon-seong연성

Yeon-seong brings together “to extend” and “to accomplish.” Like your name, you are someone who achieves what you set out to do and enjoys a long and full 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:

HanjaMeaning
延成延 ‘to extend’ + 成 ‘to accomplish’
延(늘일 연) + 成(이룰 성)
延誠延 ‘to extend’ + 誠 ‘sincerity’
延(늘일 연) + 誠(정성 성)
淵成淵 ‘deep pool’ + 成 ‘to accomplish’
淵(못 연) + 成(이룰 성)
淵誠淵 ‘deep pool’ + 誠 ‘sincerity’
淵(못 연) + 誠(정성 성)
延星延 ‘to extend’ + 星 ‘star’
延(늘일 연) + 星(별 성)
淵星淵 ‘deep pool’ + 星 ‘star’
淵(못 연) + 星(별 성)

Who it's given to

Yeon-seong is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Yeon-seong. Say it like yun-sung.

연ㅇ + ㅕ + ㄴ
성ㅅ + ㅓ + 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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