Dayeong 다영

Dayeong is a Korean given name, most often given to girls. In hangul it is written 다영. Like most Korean names it can also be written in hanja, and the characters chosen decide what it means — the same sound can be written 957 different ways.

Other spellings

The same name is romanized in several ways: Dayeong, Da-yeong. They are all 다영.

Five Elements (Ohaeng)

In Korean naming tradition each syllable carries an element, decided by the consonant it starts with. This is what a name sounds like in terms of energy.

  • (starts with )Firebrightness, passion, visibility
  • (starts with )Earthsteadiness, trust, holding things together

Hanja used for Dayeong

These are hanja characters legally registrable for each syllable, with their dictionary meanings. A parent picks one character per syllable, and that combination becomes the written meaning of the name.

11 characters can be used

  • many많을 다
  • tea차 다
  • tea차 다
  • many많을 다
  • horn base뿔 밑동 다
  • father아버지 다/아비 다
  • ethnic group name이민족 이름 다
  • Zhao kingdom조나라 다

87 characters can be used

  • long, recite길 영/읊을 영
  • glory, flower영화 영/꽃 영
  • flower petal꽃부리 영
  • cause, order하여금 령(영)
  • shine비칠 영
  • manage경영할 영
  • peaceful, stable편안할 녕(영)
  • spirit신령 령(영)

Names sharing a syllable

Dayeong belongs to someone else. Yours is drawn from your own birth chart — the four pillars of your birth date and hour decide which elements your name should carry.

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