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Korean naming has always borrowed from the landscape. A name can carry a river (河), a lotus (荷), a pine (松) or the sky itself (하늘, written in pure Korean with no hanja at all).
| Hangul | Romanised | Hanja | Meaning | Used for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 아린 | Ah-Rin | 雅潾 | refined, elegant · clear water | girl |
| 도하 | Do-Ha | 道夏 | the way, path · summer | boy |
| 동하 | Dong-Ha | 東夏 | east · summer | boy |
| 하은 | Ha-Eun | 河恩 | river · grace, kindness | girl |
| 하준 | Ha-Jun | 夏俊 | summer · talented, handsome | boy |
| 하린 | Ha-Rin | 夏潾 | summer · clear water | girl |
| 하윤 | Ha-Yoon | 夏潤 | summer · glossy, to enrich | girl |
| 하율 | Ha-Yul | 夏律 | summer · law, rhythm | unisex |
| 재원 | Jae-Won | 材源 | talent, material · source, spring | boy |
| 지호 | Ji-Ho | 智昊 | wisdom · summer sky | unisex |
| 지우 | Ji-Woo | 智雨 | wisdom · rain | girl |
| 주하 | Joo-Ha | 珠夏 | pearl · summer | girl |
| 주원 | Joo-Won | 周源 | complete, circle · source, spring | boy |
| 로운 | Ro-Woon | 路雲 | road · cloud | boy |
| 서하 | Seo-Ha | 瑞夏 | auspicious, lucky omen · summer | girl |
| 시후 | Si-Hoo | 時候 | time, season · season, to await | boy |
| 시우 | Si-Woo | 時雨 | time, season · rain | boy |
| 시윤 | Si-Yoon | 時潤 | time, season · glossy, to enrich | boy |
| 수연 | Soo-Yeon | 秀蓮 | outstanding · lotus | girl |
| 예린 | Ye-Rin | 藝潾 | art · clear water | girl |
| 유하 | Yu-Ha | 裕夏 | abundance · summer | girl |
| 아라 | Ah-Ra | no hanja | sea (old Korean) | girl |
| 바다 | Ba-Da | no hanja | sea, ocean | unisex |
| 보미 | Bo-Mi | no hanja | spring girl | girl |
| 봄 | Bom | no hanja | spring | girl |
| 범규 | Bum-Kyu | 範圭 | model, example · jade tablet | boy |
| 별 | Byul | no hanja | star | girl |
| 채린 | Chae-Rin | 彩潾 | color, brilliance · clear water | girl |
| 춘자 | Chun-Ja | 春子 | spring · child, master | girl |
| 다연 | Da-Yeon | 多蓮 | many, abundant · lotus | girl |
| 덕수 | Duk-Soo | 德洙 | virtue · riverbank | boy |
| 하늘 | Ha-Neul | no hanja | sky | unisex |
| 하영 | Ha-Young | 夏英 | summer · brilliant, hero | girl |
| 해인 | Hae-In | 海仁 | sea · benevolence | boy |
| 해린 | Hae-Rin | 海潾 | sea · clear water | girl |
| 한별 | Han-Byul | no hanja | one big star | unisex |
| 한나 | Han-Na | 漢娜 | wide, Han river · graceful | girl |
| 한울 | Han-Ul | no hanja | great sky (heaven) | unisex |
| 혜린 | Hye-Rin | 惠潾 | kindness, benefit · clear water | girl |
| 현진 | Hyun-Jin | 賢辰 | virtuous, wise · dragon hour, star | boy |
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