Seo-hoon (Seohoon)
Most common Hanja writings
About the name
Seo-hoon (서훈) is a modern Korean given name combining Seo (瑞 - Auspicious, lucky jade omen) with Hoon (勳 - Merit, distinguished achievement). It is widely chosen by Korean parents for its harmonious sound and noble cultural symbolism.
Notable bearers
- Kim Seo-hoon — Prominent Korean Artist & Creator.
Hanja meanings for given name Seo-hoon (Seohoon) (서훈)
In Korean names, each Hanja logogram bestows distinct cultural qualities. Click any Hanja character to inspect historical roots:
瑞 (서) means "Auspicious, lucky jade omen."
- Auspicious, lucky jade omen — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
勳 (훈) means "Merit, distinguished achievement."
- Merit, distinguished achievement — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
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Quick, clever, agile and wise, virtuous, benevolent; a person of noble character.
Min-woo (Minwoo)
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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 Seo-hoon (Seohoon) (서훈) mean?
Seo-hoon (Seohoon) is written in Hangul as 서훈 and in Hanja as 瑞勳. Overall, it carries the auspicious meaning: "Auspicious, lucky jade omen and merit, distinguished achievement; a person of noble character.".
How do you pronounce Seo-hoon (Seohoon) (서훈) in Korean?
In Revised Romanization, it is spelled Seo-hoon. Click the audio speaker button above to listen to native Korean voice pronunciation!
Is Seo-hoon (Seohoon) a boy name or a girl name?
Seo-hoon (Seohoon) is traditionally used for boys.