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별 (Byul) means “star”. It is a pure-Korean (native, non-hanja) name that became fashionable from the 1990s on. As a native Korean word it has no hanja; its meaning is direct and modern.
| Hangul | Hanja | Romanised | Meaning | Element |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 별 | — | byeol | star | 🔥 火 Fire |
Revised Romanisation: byeol (byeol). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Byul. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.