Hee-ki (Heeki)
Most common Hanja writings
About the name
Hee-ki (희기) is a modern Korean given name combining Hee (姬 - Joy, royal lady, bright) with Ki (基 - Foundation, corner stone). It is widely chosen by Korean parents for its harmonious sound and noble cultural symbolism.
Notable bearers
- Kim Hee-ki — Prominent Korean Artist & Creator.
Hanja meanings for given name Hee-ki (Heeki) (희기)
In Korean names, each Hanja logogram bestows distinct cultural qualities. Click any Hanja character to inspect historical roots:
姬 (희) means "Joy, royal lady, bright."
- Joy, royal lady, bright — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
基 (기) means "Foundation, corner stone."
- Foundation, corner stone — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
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Universal wisdom; a boundless intellect that spans the cosmos.
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Gathering vibrant colors and talented, handsome, elite; a person of noble character.
Chae-hyun (Chaehyun)
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Chae-woo (Chaewoo)
Gathering vibrant colors and universe, house of heavens; a person of noble character.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korean Names
What does the Korean name Hee-ki (Heeki) (희기) mean?
Hee-ki (Heeki) is written in Hangul as 희기 and in Hanja as 姬基. Overall, it carries the auspicious meaning: "Joy, royal lady, bright and foundation, corner stone; a person of noble character.".
How do you pronounce Hee-ki (Heeki) (희기) in Korean?
In Revised Romanization, it is spelled Hee-ki. Click the audio speaker button above to listen to native Korean voice pronunciation!
Is Hee-ki (Heeki) a boy name or a girl name?
Hee-ki (Heeki) is traditionally used for both boys and girls (unisex).