Seoon 서온

Seoon is a Korean given name, most often given to boys. In hangul it is written 서온. 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 1,368 different ways.

Other spellings

The same name is romanized in several ways: Seoon, Seo-on. They are all 서온.

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)→Metalclarity, resolve, refinement
  • 온 (starts with ㅇ)→Earthsteadiness, trust, holding things together

Hanja used for Seoon

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

온24 characters can be used

  • 溫warm; stack따뜻할 온/쌓을 온
  • 穩peaceful, stable편안할 온
  • 蘊accumulate; pondweed쌓을 온/붕어마름 온
  • 稳peaceful, stable편안할 온
  • 昷wise, virtuous어질 온
  • 穏peaceful, stable편안할 온
  • 醞brew빚을 온
  • 縕old cotton헌솜 온

Names sharing a syllable

Seoon 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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