동현

Donghyun (동현): Korean name meaning

東賢

Pronounced Dong-Hyun / donghyeon · boy's name · popular for those born in the 2000s

Meaning of 동현

동현 (Dong-Hyun) means “east · virtuous, wise” when written 東賢. It is popular for those born in the 2000s. Its characters carry the elements 木 Wood, 金 Metal, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.

Hangul	Hanja	Romanised	Meaning	Element
동	東	dong	east	🌿 木 Wood
현	賢	hyeon	virtuous, wise	✨ 金 Metal

Other hanja spellings

동 can also be written 桐 (paulownia tree), 童 (child)
현 can also be written 炫 (dazzling), 玹 (jade-like stone), 鉉 (tripod handle, ability)

How to pronounce 동현

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