Dohoon 도훈

Dohoon is a Korean given name, most often given to boys. In hangul it is written 도훈. 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 1,300 different ways.

Other spellings

The same name is romanized in several ways: Dohoon, Do-hoon. They are all 도훈.

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.

  • 도 (starts with ㄷ)→Firebrightness, passion, visibility
  • 훈 (starts with ㅎ)→Earthsteadiness, trust, holding things together

Hanja used for Dohoon

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.

도65 characters can be used

  • 道road, path길 도
  • 度law, rule법도 도
  • 都capital city도읍 도
  • 桃peach복숭아 도
  • 稻rice plant벼 도
  • 徒group, crowd무리 도
  • 到reach이를 도
  • 圖picture, drawing그림 도

훈20 characters can be used

  • 勳merit공 훈
  • 訓teach가르칠 훈
  • 薰fragrant herb향초 훈
  • 壎clay wind instrument질나발 훈
  • 勲merit공 훈
  • 熏flame불길 훈
  • 暈group, crowd무리 훈
  • 勛merit공 훈

Names sharing a syllable

Dohoon 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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