Yoon-hye (Yoonhye)
Most common Hanja writings
About the name
Yoon-hye (윤혜) is a modern Korean given name combining Yoon (潤 - Lustrous, soft moisture) with Hye (惠 - Kindness, favor). It is widely chosen by Korean parents for its harmonious sound and noble cultural symbolism.
Notable bearers
- Kim Yoon-hye — Prominent Korean Artist & Creator.
Hanja meanings for given name Yoon-hye (Yoonhye) (윤혜)
In Korean names, each Hanja logogram bestows distinct cultural qualities. Click any Hanja character to inspect historical roots:
潤 (윤) means "Lustrous, soft moisture."
- Lustrous, soft moisture — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
惠 (혜) means "Kindness, favor."
- Kindness, favor — Auspicious virtue.
- Noble — Grand character strength.
Related Korean Names
Seo-ah (Seoah)
Auspicious elegance; a blessed maiden graced with timeless beauty.
Seo-eun (Seoeun)
Auspicious, lucky jade omen and grace, divine blessing; a person of noble character.
Seo-yeon (Seoyeon)
Auspicious, lucky jade omen and beautiful, soft lotus; a person of noble character.
Seo-na (Seona)
Auspicious, lucky jade omen and serene apple blossom; a person of noble character.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korean Names
What does the Korean name Yoon-hye (Yoonhye) (윤혜) mean?
Yoon-hye (Yoonhye) is written in Hangul as 윤혜 and in Hanja as 潤惠. Overall, it carries the auspicious meaning: "Lustrous, soft moisture and kindness, favor; a person of noble character.".
How do you pronounce Yoon-hye (Yoonhye) (윤혜) in Korean?
In Revised Romanization, it is spelled Yoon-hye. Click the audio speaker button above to listen to native Korean voice pronunciation!
Is Yoon-hye (Yoonhye) a boy name or a girl name?
Yoon-hye (Yoonhye) is traditionally used for girls.