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승우 (Seung-Woo) means “to rise · excellent, graceful” when written 昇優. It is one of the most popular names for babies born in Korea in the 2020s. Its characters carry the elements 火 Fire, which matters when a name is chosen to balance a birth chart.
| Hangul | Hanja | Romanised | Meaning | Element |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 승 | 昇 | seung | to rise | 🔥 火 Fire |
| 우 | 優 | u | excellent, graceful | 🔥 火 Fire |
Revised Romanisation: seungu (seung-u). The spelling most Koreans with this name use abroad: Seung-Woo. Korean syllables have equal length — say each one evenly, no stress.