Jae-ki (Jaeki)
Most common Hanja writings
About the name
Jae-ki (재기) is a modern Korean given name combining Jae (載 - Convey, laden with talent) with Ki (基 - Foundation, corner stone). It is widely chosen by Korean parents for its harmonious sound and noble cultural symbolism.
Notable bearers
- Kim Jae-ki — Prominent Korean Artist & Creator.
Hanja meanings for given name Jae-ki (Jaeki) (재기)
In Korean names, each Hanja logogram bestows distinct cultural qualities. Click any Hanja character to inspect historical roots:
載 (재) means "Convey, laden with talent."
- Convey, laden with talent — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
基 (기) means "Foundation, corner stone."
- Foundation, corner stone — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
Related Korean Names
Min-jun (Minjun)
Clever and handsome; a sharp-minded leader with exceptional talent.
Min-hyun (Minhyun)
Quick, clever, agile and wise, virtuous, benevolent; a person of noble character.
Min-woo (Minwoo)
Quick, clever, agile and universe, house of heavens; a person of noble character.
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 Jae-ki (Jaeki) (재기) mean?
Jae-ki (Jaeki) is written in Hangul as 재기 and in Hanja as 載基. Overall, it carries the auspicious meaning: "Convey, laden with talent and foundation, corner stone; a person of noble character.".
How do you pronounce Jae-ki (Jaeki) (재기) in Korean?
In Revised Romanization, it is spelled Jae-ki. Click the audio speaker button above to listen to native Korean voice pronunciation!
Is Jae-ki (Jaeki) a boy name or a girl name?
Jae-ki (Jaeki) is traditionally used for boys.