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Yu유
Yu means “abundant.” Like your name, you are someone who lives a life of abundance.
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 |
|---|---|
| 裕 | 裕 ‘abundant’ 裕(넉넉할 유) |
| 侑 | 侑 ‘to help’ 侑(도울 유) |
| 柔 | 柔 ‘gentle’ 柔(부드러울 유) |
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Who it's given to
Yu is given to both girls and boys.
How to say and write it
Revised Romanization: Yu. Say it like yoo.
유ㅇ + ㅠ
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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