南圭 (Nánguī): Namgyu / Nam-gyu (Korean mascul…

Meanings

1 Namgyu / Nam-gyu (Korean masculine given name 남규, transliterated via shared hanja)

Characters

南

jade tablet (ancient ceremonial)

Examples

南圭是这部韩剧里的一个角色。

Nánguī shì zhè bù hánjù lǐ de yí ge juésè.

Nam-gyu is a character in this Korean drama.

我的韩国笔友叫南圭。

Wǒ de Hánguó bǐyǒu jiào Nánguī.

My Korean pen pal is called Nam-gyu.

Tips

culture

Korean given name 남규 (Namgyu), rendered in Mandarin via the original hanja 南圭 — 'south + jade tablet'. 圭 was an ancient ceremonial jade held by nobles, so the name carries a stately/scholarly feel typical of older male Korean names.

Stroke Order

南 nán

圭 guī

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