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Yeon-su연수
Yeon-su brings together “graceful” and “outstanding.” Like your name, you are someone who moves through life with grace and stands out in all you do.
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 |
|---|---|
| 娟秀 | 娟 ‘graceful’ + 秀 ‘outstanding’ 娟(예쁠 연) + 秀(빼어날 수) |
| 姸秀 | 姸 ‘lovely’ + 秀 ‘outstanding’ 姸(고울 연) + 秀(빼어날 수) |
| 娟洙 | 娟 ‘graceful’ + 洙 ‘riverside’ 娟(예쁠 연) + 洙(물가 수) |
| 娟修 | 娟 ‘graceful’ + 修 ‘to cultivate oneself’ 娟(예쁠 연) + 修(닦을 수) |
| 姸洙 | 姸 ‘lovely’ + 洙 ‘riverside’ 姸(고울 연) + 洙(물가 수) |
| 姸修 | 姸 ‘lovely’ + 修 ‘to cultivate oneself’ 姸(고울 연) + 修(닦을 수) |
- Kindness
- Beauty
- Strength
Who it's given to
Yeon-su is given to both girls and boys.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Yeon-su. Say it like yun-soo.
연ㅇ + ㅕ + ㄴ
수ㅅ + 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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