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종현 (Jong-Hyun) means “bell, to gather · virtuous, wise” when written 鍾賢. It is a common name for people born in the 1990s. Its characters carry the elements 金 Metal, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.
| Hangul | Hanja | Romanised | Meaning | Element |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 종 | 鍾 | jong | bell, to gather | ✨ 金 Metal |
| 현 | 賢 | hyeon | virtuous, wise | ✨ 金 Metal |
Revised Romanisation: jonghyeon (jong-hyeon). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Jong-Hyun. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.