Yeseung 예승

Yeseung is a Korean given name, most often given to girls. In hangul it is written 예승. 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 1,224 different ways.

Other spellings

The same name is romanized in several ways: Yeseung, Ye-seung. They are all 예승.

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.

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

Hanja used for Yeseung

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.

예68 characters can be used

  • 藝skill, art재주 예
  • 叡bright밝을 예
  • 睿wisdom슬기 예
  • 兒young어릴 예
  • 豫미리미리 예
  • 禮etiquette예도 례(예)
  • 例rule, custom법식 례(예)
  • 禮etiquette예도 례(예)

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

Names sharing a syllable

Yeseung 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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