Mi-woo (Miwoo)
Most common Hanja writings
About the name
Mi-woo (미우) is a modern Korean given name combining Mi (美 - Beauty, exquisite charm) with Woo (宇 - Universe, house of heavens). It is widely chosen by Korean parents for its harmonious sound and noble cultural symbolism.
Notable bearers
- Kim Mi-woo — Prominent Korean Artist & Creator.
Hanja meanings for given name Mi-woo (Miwoo) (미우)
In Korean names, each Hanja logogram bestows distinct cultural qualities. Click any Hanja character to inspect historical roots:
美 (미) means "Beauty, exquisite charm."
- Beauty, exquisite charm — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
宇 (우) means "Universe, house of heavens."
- Universe, house of heavens — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
Related Korean Names
Ji-woo (Jiwon)
Universal wisdom; a boundless intellect that spans the cosmos.
Chae-jun (Chaejun)
Gathering vibrant colors and talented, handsome, elite; a person of noble character.
Chae-hyun (Chaehyun)
Gathering vibrant colors and wise, virtuous, benevolent; a person of noble character.
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 Mi-woo (Miwoo) (미우) mean?
Mi-woo (Miwoo) is written in Hangul as 미우 and in Hanja as 美宇. Overall, it carries the auspicious meaning: "Beauty, exquisite charm and universe, house of heavens; a person of noble character.".
How do you pronounce Mi-woo (Miwoo) (미우) in Korean?
In Revised Romanization, it is spelled Mi-woo. Click the audio speaker button above to listen to native Korean voice pronunciation!
Is Mi-woo (Miwoo) a boy name or a girl name?
Mi-woo (Miwoo) is traditionally used for both boys and girls (unisex).