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Yeong

jʌŋ
Overview

Gender

feminine & masculine

Origin

Categories

brave
colors
courage
flowers
heroes
isograms
nature
plants
virtues
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
63/100

Meaning & Etymology

The name Yeong, derived from Sino-Korean 英, carries meanings such as 'flower', 'petal', 'brave', and 'hero'. It is often used in combination with other characters but can also stand alone as a given name. The name is associated with qualities of bravery and heroism, reflecting its historical and cultural significance in Korean naming conventions.

Etymology

Original Form:

Sino-Korean 英

Evolution:

The character 英 has evolved to represent not only physical beauty like flowers and petals but also abstract qualities such as bravery and heroism.

Source:

Historical Korean naming practices and hanja usage.

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Variant

Rong

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