Kwang-sung (Kwangsung)
Most common Hanja writings
About the name
Kwang-sung (광성) is a modern Korean given name combining Kwang (光 - Light, honor, glory) with Sung (成 - Achieve, accomplish). It is widely chosen by Korean parents for its harmonious sound and noble cultural symbolism.
Notable bearers
- Kim Kwang-sung — Prominent Korean Artist & Creator.
Hanja meanings for given name Kwang-sung (Kwangsung) (광성)
In Korean names, each Hanja logogram bestows distinct cultural qualities. Click any Hanja character to inspect historical roots:
光 (광) means "Light, honor, glory."
- Light, honor, glory — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
成 (성) means "Achieve, accomplish."
- Achieve, accomplish — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
Related Korean Names
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Clever and handsome; a sharp-minded leader with exceptional talent.
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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 Kwang-sung (Kwangsung) (광성) mean?
Kwang-sung (Kwangsung) is written in Hangul as 광성 and in Hanja as 光成. Overall, it carries the auspicious meaning: "Light, honor, glory and achieve, accomplish; a person of noble character.".
How do you pronounce Kwang-sung (Kwangsung) (광성) in Korean?
In Revised Romanization, it is spelled Kwang-sung. Click the audio speaker button above to listen to native Korean voice pronunciation!
Is Kwang-sung (Kwangsung) a boy name or a girl name?
Kwang-sung (Kwangsung) is traditionally used for boys.