Dongha (동하): Korean name meaning

Meaning of 동하

동하 (Dong-Ha) means “east · summer” when written 東夏. It is one of the most popular names for babies born in Korea in the 2020s. Its characters carry the elements 木 Wood, 火 Fire, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.

Other hanja spellings

• 동 can also be written 桐 (paulownia tree), 童 (child)
• 하 can also be written 河 (river), 荷 (lotus), 霞 (rosy dawn mist)

How to pronounce 동하

Revised Romanisation: dongha (dong-ha). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Dong-Ha. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.