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Yeong-sun영순

Yeong-sun brings together “flower” and “gentle.” Like your name, you are someone who blossoms and stands out, and who finds life gentle and smooth.

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
英順英 ‘flower; outstanding’ + 順 ‘gentle’
英(꽃부리 영) + 順(순할 순)
榮順榮 ‘glory’ + 順 ‘gentle’
榮(영화 영) + 順(순할 순)
永順永 ‘everlasting’ + 順 ‘gentle’
永(길 영) + 順(순할 순)
英純英 ‘flower; outstanding’ + 純 ‘pure’
英(꽃부리 영) + 純(순수할 순)
英淳英 ‘flower; outstanding’ + 淳 ‘honest and simple’
英(꽃부리 영) + 淳(순박할 순)
榮純榮 ‘glory’ + 純 ‘pure’
榮(영화 영) + 純(순수할 순)

Who it's given to

Yeong-sun is mostly a girl's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Yeong-sun. Say it like yung-soon.

영ㅇ + ㅕ + ㅇ
순ㅅ + ㅜ + ㄴ

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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