Character concept

Korean Name Hanja Related to “High”

32 Court-legal Hanja are linked to this dictionary concept. A name spelling containing one of their readings does not, by itself, prove that the full name means “High”.

亢항high, proud; violent, excessive; skilled; name; 2nd lunar mansion, determinative star κ Virginis (Kang)卬앙lofty; high; raise; high-priced 危위dangerous, precarious; high; 12th lunar mansion, determinative star α Aquarii (Sadalmelik)埈준high, steep, towering; stern 塏개high and dry place 大대big, great, vast, large, high 岌급perilous, hazardous; high, steep 岐기high; majestic; fork in road 峻준high, steep, towering; stern 崔최high, lofty, towering; surname 崢쟁high, lofty, noble; steep, perilous 崴외high, lofty; precipitous 嵩숭high, lofty; one of the 5 peaks, situated in Hunan 嵬외high; rugged, rocky, precipitous 嵯차high, towering; irregular, rugged 嶄참high, steep, precipitous; new 嶢요high or tall 嶮험high, steep, precipitous 嶸영high, steep; lofty, towering 巍외high, lofty, majestic, eminent 杲고 · 호bright sun; brilliant; high 潼동high, lofty; damp 穹궁high and vast; elevated; arched 肦분large head; many; high; to divide, to distribute 軒헌carriage; high; wide; balcony; surname of the Yellow Emperor 鍔악high, lofty; edge of knife 閬낭 · 랑high door; high gate; high, lofty 隗외high; lofty; surname 飛비fly; go quickly; dart; high; Kangxi radical 183 高고high, tall; lofty, elevated; Kangxi radical 189 㠌기high; lofty; steep, (corrupted form of 嵌)㢃낭 · 랑high, magnanimity

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Name spellings connected by sound

These are names whose Hangul contains a reading used by at least one Hanja above. They are not asserted to share this meaning.