Seohee 서희
Seohee is a Korean given name, most often given to girls. In hangul it is written 서희. 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 2,280 different ways.
Other spellings
The same name is romanized in several ways: Seohee, Seo-hee. They are all 서희.
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.
- 서 (starts with ㅅ)→clarity, resolve, refinement
- 희 (starts with ㅎ)→Earthsteadiness, trust, holding things together
Hanja used for Seohee
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.
서57 characters can be used
- 瑞auspicious상서 서
- 書writing글 서
- 徐slow, unhurried천천히 할 서
- 序order, sequence차례 서
- 敍order, sequence차례 서
- 豫spread out펼 서
- 舒spread out펼 서
- 抒untangle풀 서
희40 characters can be used
- 喜joyful기쁠 희
- 熙shine빛날 희
- 希hope, wish바랄 희
- 姬woman여자 희
- 熹shine빛날 희
- 戲play, game놀이 희
- 羲Fu Xi (mythical emperor)복희씨 희
- 犧sacrifice희생 희
Names sharing a syllable
Seohee 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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