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Yun-min윤민

Yun-min brings together “rich and lustrous” and “quick-witted.” Like your name, you are someone who lives a rich and glowing life, and who stays quick and bright of mind.

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
潤敏潤 ‘rich and lustrous’ + 敏 ‘quick-witted’
潤(윤택할 윤) + 敏(민첩할 민)
潤珉潤 ‘rich and lustrous’ + 珉 ‘stone like jade’
潤(윤택할 윤) + 珉(옥돌 민)
允敏允 ‘sincere’ + 敏 ‘quick-witted’
允(진실로 윤) + 敏(민첩할 민)
允珉允 ‘sincere’ + 珉 ‘stone like jade’
允(진실로 윤) + 珉(옥돌 민)
潤旻潤 ‘rich and lustrous’ + 旻 ‘autumn sky’
潤(윤택할 윤) + 旻(하늘 민)
允旻允 ‘sincere’ + 旻 ‘autumn sky’
允(진실로 윤) + 旻(하늘 민)

Who it's given to

Yun-min is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Yun-min. Say it like yoon-meen.

윤ㅇ + ㅠ + ㄴ
민ㅁ + ㅣ + 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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