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서우 (Seo-Woo) means “auspicious, lucky omen · excellent, graceful” when written 瑞優. It is one of the most popular names for babies born in Korea in the 2020s. Its characters carry the elements 金 Metal, 火 Fire, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.
| Hangul | Hanja | Romanised | Meaning | Element |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서 | 瑞 | seo | auspicious, lucky omen | ✨ 金 Metal |
| 우 | 優 | u | excellent, graceful | 🔥 火 Fire |
Revised Romanisation: seou (seo-u). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Seo-Woo. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.