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Yeong-chang영창

Yeong-chang brings together “flower” and “to prosper.” Like your name, you are someone who blossoms and stands out, and who prospers and flourishes.

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
英昌英 ‘flower; outstanding’ + 昌 ‘to prosper’
英(꽃부리 영) + 昌(창성할 창)
榮昌榮 ‘glory’ + 昌 ‘to prosper’
榮(영화 영) + 昌(창성할 창)
永昌永 ‘everlasting’ + 昌 ‘to prosper’
永(길 영) + 昌(창성할 창)
英彰英 ‘flower; outstanding’ + 彰 ‘to shine forth’
英(꽃부리 영) + 彰(드러날 창)
榮彰榮 ‘glory’ + 彰 ‘to shine forth’
榮(영화 영) + 彰(드러날 창)
永彰永 ‘everlasting’ + 彰 ‘to shine forth’
永(길 영) + 彰(드러날 창)

Who it's given to

Yeong-chang is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Yeong-chang. Say it like yung-chang.

영ㅇ + ㅕ + ㅇ
창ㅊ + ㅏ + 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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