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승현 (Seung-Hyun) means “to inherit, receive · virtuous, wise” when written 承賢. It is very popular for children born in the 2010s. Its characters carry the elements 水 Water, 金 Metal, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.
| Hangul | Hanja | Romanised | Meaning | Element |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 승 | 承 | seung | to inherit, receive | 💧 水 Water |
| 현 | 賢 | hyeon | virtuous, wise | ✨ 金 Metal |
Revised Romanisation: seunghyeon (seung-hyeon). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Seung-Hyun. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.