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정원 (Jung-Won) means “upright · source, spring” when written 正源. It is popular for those born in the 2000s. Its characters carry the elements 土 Earth, 水 Water, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.
| Hangul | Hanja | Romanised | Meaning | Element |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 정 | 正 | jeong | upright | ⛰️ 土 Earth |
| 원 | 源 | won | source, spring | 💧 水 Water |
Revised Romanisation: jeongwon (jeong-won). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Jung-Won. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.