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Jae-hwan (Jaehwan)

Gender: boy
Hangul ⓘ : 재환
Hanja ⓘ : 載煥
English Syllables ⓘ : jae-hwan (2)
Korean Morae ⓘ : jae-hwan (2)
English transcriptions ⓘ : Jae-hwan (Jaehwan)
Nickname examples ⓘ :
Jae-jae (재재) Hwan-ie (환이)

Most common Hanja writings

載煥 Convey + Luminous (most popular)

About the name

Jae-hwan (재환) is a modern Korean given name combining Jae (載 - Convey, laden with talent) with Hwan (煥 - Luminous, shining bright). It is widely chosen by Korean parents for its harmonious sound and noble cultural symbolism.

Notable bearers

  • Kim Jae-hwan — Prominent Korean Artist & Creator.

Hanja meanings for given name Jae-hwan (Jaehwan) (재환)

In Korean names, each Hanja logogram bestows distinct cultural qualities. Click any Hanja character to inspect historical roots:

재환 載煥
- Jae-hwan (Jaehwan) -
Grace Brightness Modern
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漢字

(재) means "Convey, laden with talent."

  1. Convey, laden with talent — Auspicious virtue.
  2. Noble — Grand character strength.
漢字

(환) means "Luminous, shining bright."

  1. Luminous, shining bright — Auspicious virtue.
  2. Noble — Grand character strength.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Korean Names

What does the Korean name Jae-hwan (Jaehwan) (재환) mean?

Jae-hwan (Jaehwan) is written in Hangul as 재환 and in Hanja as 載煥. Overall, it carries the auspicious meaning: "Convey, laden with talent and luminous, shining bright; a person of noble character.".

How do you pronounce Jae-hwan (Jaehwan) (재환) in Korean?

In Revised Romanization, it is spelled Jae-hwan. Click the audio speaker button above to listen to native Korean voice pronunciation!

Is Jae-hwan (Jaehwan) a boy name or a girl name?

Jae-hwan (Jaehwan) is traditionally used for boys.