Yeong-sik

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Yeong-sik consists of two parts, "Yeong" meaning "prosperity" or "glory" and "Sik" meaning "to establish" or "to order". Therefore, Yeong-sik can be translated as "one who establishes prosperity" or "glorious leader".
Scripts(How to write)
영식 (Yeong-sik)
영식(Korean Hangul)
Pronunciation
YEHNG-sik
YUNG-SHEEK
Popularity
Yeong-sik is not a very common name outside of Korea, as it is a distinctly Korean name.

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Cartoon of Yeong-sik

Yeong-sik Name meanings & History

Yeong-sik consists of two parts, "Yeong" meaning "prosperity" or "glory" and "Sik" meaning "to establish" or "to order". Therefore, Yeong-sik can be translated as "one who establishes prosperity" or "glorious leader". From Sino-Korean 永 (yeong) "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" or 榮 (yeong) "glory, honor; flourish, prosper" and 植 (sik) "plant, trees, plants; grow". Yeong-sik is a popular name in Korea, where it is given to boys. However, it is not frequently used outside of Korea due to its unique cultural origins.

Zodiac Sign of Yeong-sik: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yeong-sik:

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

E: Expressive,Enliven,Entertain,Environment,Exaggerate,Enlighten

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious

N: Nice,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nagging,Neat,Nervous

G: Genuine,Goof-off,Gregarious,Go-getter

S: Sex,Security,Solidity,Success,Status,Social Standing,Sensuality

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

K: Karma,Karate,Kundalini,Kind

Yeong-sik is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Nerdy name

Famous People

It is difficult to find famous people with the name Yeong-sik, but there are likely many successful leaders in Korea who bear the name.

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