Taegyeong 태경

Taegyeong is a Korean given name, most often given to boys. In hangul it is written 태경. 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 1,925 different ways.

Other spellings

The same name is romanized in several ways: Taegyeong, Tae-gyeong. They are all 태경.

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.

  • 태 (starts with ㅌ)→Firebrightness, passion, visibility
  • 경 (starts with ㄱ)→Woodgrowth, reaching outward, new beginnings

Hanja used for Taegyeong

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.

태25 characters can be used

  • 泰big클 태
  • 太big클 태
  • 兌exchange, joy바꿀 태/기쁠 태
  • 汰sift일 태
  • 台star, typhoon별 태/태풍 태
  • 脫rejoice기뻐할 태
  • 態appearance모습 태
  • 殆almost, dangerous거의 태/위태할 태

경77 characters can be used

  • 經warp날 경
  • 慶auspicious event경사 경
  • 景sunlight볕 경
  • 敬respect공경 경
  • 京capital city서울 경
  • 更fix, correct고칠 경
  • 庚star별 경
  • 境boundary지경 경

Names sharing a syllable

Taegyeong 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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