Jaeyoung (재영): Korean name meaning

Meaning of 재영

재영 (Jae-Young) means “talent, material · brilliant, hero” when written 材英. It is popular for those born in the 2000s. Its characters carry the elements 木 Wood, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.

Other hanja spellings

• 재 can also be written 在 (to exist, be), 宰 (to govern), 載 (to carry, record)
• 영 can also be written 榮 (glory, flourishing), 永 (eternal), 暎 (to reflect light), 瑛 (jade crystal)

How to pronounce 재영

Revised Romanisation: jaeyeong (jae-yeong). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Jae-Young. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.