🌸 Hanja Naming Guide

What meaning
will you carve for your child?

9 meaning themes × 45 recommended hanja. Each with sound, meaning, strokes, perfect pairings, and famous examples.

* Naming reflects the parents' hearts. This is a starting point.

🦉
Wisdom
A name that carries lifelong learning
智 慧 明 哲 賢
💝
Love
A name where the giver is happier than the receiver
愛 仁 慈 恩 心
💪
Strength
A name that doesn't waver in adversity
剛 勇 武 雄 健
☀️
Light
A name that lights the dark
光 旭 朝 炅 昊
🌿
Nature
A name that grows like nature
海 山 林 雨 河
🌾
Abundance
A name that brings abundance to those around
福 榮 豐 盛 慶
🕊️
Peace
A name that calms its surroundings
安 平 靜 和 寧
🪷
Virtue
A name that shines through a lifetime
德 義 信 禮 誠
🌸
Beauty
A name where inner beauty shines
美 瑞 秀 雅 珉

Why start with meaning?

Eastern naming begins with: "What kind of person do we wish them to become?" One hanja carries the parents' heart — the child speaks that meaning for a lifetime.

Meaning → hanja → sound → combination → family fit. That order is the classical Eastern naming path.