Rim-ki (Rimki)
Most common Hanja writings
About the name
Rim-ki (림기) is a modern Korean given name combining Rim (琳 - Beautiful blue jade) with Ki (基 - Foundation, corner stone). It is widely chosen by Korean parents for its harmonious sound and noble cultural symbolism.
Notable bearers
- Kim Rim-ki — Prominent Korean Artist & Creator.
Hanja meanings for given name Rim-ki (Rimki) (림기)
In Korean names, each Hanja logogram bestows distinct cultural qualities. Click any Hanja character to inspect historical roots:
琳 (림) means "Beautiful blue jade."
- Beautiful blue jade — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
基 (기) means "Foundation, corner stone."
- Foundation, corner stone — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
Related Korean Names
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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)
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 Rim-ki (Rimki) (림기) mean?
Rim-ki (Rimki) is written in Hangul as 림기 and in Hanja as 琳基. Overall, it carries the auspicious meaning: "Beautiful blue jade and foundation, corner stone; a person of noble character.".
How do you pronounce Rim-ki (Rimki) (림기) in Korean?
In Revised Romanization, it is spelled Rim-ki. Click the audio speaker button above to listen to native Korean voice pronunciation!
Is Rim-ki (Rimki) a boy name or a girl name?
Rim-ki (Rimki) is traditionally used for both boys and girls (unisex).