Soyeon (소연): Korean name meaning

Meaning of 소연

소연 (So-Yeon) means “bright, clear · lotus” when written 昭蓮. It is popular for those born in the 2000s. Its characters carry the elements 火 Fire, 木 Wood, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.

Other hanja spellings

• 소 can also be written 素 (pure, plain), 笑 (smile), 沼 (pond)
• 연 can also be written 延 (to extend), 娟 (graceful, beautiful), 淵 (deep pool), 妍 (lovely)

How to pronounce 소연

Revised Romanisation: soyeon (so-yeon). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: So-Yeon. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.