Gun-tae (Guntae)
Most common Hanja writings
About the name
Gun-tae (건태) is a modern Korean given name combining Gun (健 - Healthy, robust, strong) with Tae (泰 - Grand, peaceful, exalted). It is widely chosen by Korean parents for its harmonious sound and noble cultural symbolism.
Notable bearers
- Kim Gun-tae — Prominent Korean Artist & Creator.
Hanja meanings for given name Gun-tae (Guntae) (건태)
In Korean names, each Hanja logogram bestows distinct cultural qualities. Click any Hanja character to inspect historical roots:
健 (건) means "Healthy, robust, strong."
- Healthy, robust, strong — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
泰 (태) means "Grand, peaceful, exalted."
- Grand, peaceful, exalted — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
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Min-jin (Minjin)
Quick, clever, agile and truth, authentic, pure; a person of noble character.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korean Names
What does the Korean name Gun-tae (Guntae) (건태) mean?
Gun-tae (Guntae) is written in Hangul as 건태 and in Hanja as 健泰. Overall, it carries the auspicious meaning: "Healthy, robust, strong and grand, peaceful, exalted; a person of noble character.".
How do you pronounce Gun-tae (Guntae) (건태) in Korean?
In Revised Romanization, it is spelled Gun-tae. Click the audio speaker button above to listen to native Korean voice pronunciation!
Is Gun-tae (Guntae) a boy name or a girl name?
Gun-tae (Guntae) is traditionally used for boys.