Jonghyun (종현): Korean name meaning

Meaning of 종현

종현 (Jong-Hyun) means “bell, to gather · virtuous, wise” when written 鍾賢. It is a common name for people born in the 1990s. Its characters carry the elements 金 Metal, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.

Other hanja spellings

• 종 can also be written 宗 (ancestor, lineage)
• 현 can also be written 炫 (dazzling), 玹 (jade-like stone), 鉉 (tripod handle, ability)

How to pronounce 종현

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