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Korean · Unisex name

Bongseon

“impatiens flower”

About the name Bongseon

Bongseon is a unisex Korean name that directly refers to the impatiens flower (봉선화, bongseonhwa) in Korean. The name is derived from native Korean vocabulary rather than Sino-Korean roots, and it is associated with the impatiens, a flower commonly found in Korea and often referenced in Korean poetry and songs.

Meaning
impatiens flower
Origin
Korean
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
BONG-sun(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Bongseon

  • Bongseon Soo
  • Bongseon Jin
  • Bongseon Min
  • Bongseon Hae
  • Bongseon Kyung

Questions about Bongseon

What does Bongseon mean?
Bongseon is a Korean name meaning "impatiens flower".
How do you pronounce Bongseon?
Bongseon is pronounced BONG-sun, with emphasis on the first syllable.

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