Seungjae 승재

Seungjae is a Korean given name, most often given to boys. In hangul it is written 승재. 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 486 different ways.

Other spellings

The same name is romanized in several ways: Seungjae, Seung-jae. They are all 승재.

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.

  • 승 (starts with ㅅ)→Metalclarity, resolve, refinement
  • 재 (starts with ㅈ)→Metalclarity, resolve, refinement

Hanja used for Seungjae

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.

승18 characters can be used

  • 勝win이길 승
  • 承succeed이을 승
  • 昇ascend오를 승
  • 丞prime minister, help정승 승/도울 승
  • 乘ride탈 승
  • 繩rope노끈 승
  • 升measure, ascend되 승/오를 승
  • 陞ascend오를 승

재27 characters can be used

  • 在exist있을 재
  • 載load실을 재
  • 宰prime minister재상 재
  • 裁cut마를 재
  • 才skill, art재주 재
  • 材timber재목 재
  • 齋abstain, house재계할 재/집 재
  • 哉begin, particle비롯할 재/어조사 재

Names sharing a syllable

Seungjae 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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