Yoonki (윤기): Korean name meaning

Meaning of 윤기

윤기 (Yoon-Ki) means “glossy, to enrich · foundation” when written 潤基. It is a common name for people born in the 1990s. Its characters carry the elements 水 Water, 土 Earth, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.

Other hanja spellings

• 윤 can also be written 允 (sincere, trustworthy), 玧 (luster of jade), 昀 (sunlight)
• 기 can also be written 琪 (fine jade), 氣 (spirit, energy), 起 (to rise)

How to pronounce 윤기

Revised Romanisation: yungi (yun-gi). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Yoon-Ki. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.

Famous people named 윤기

• Suga (Min Yun-gi, BTS)