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§ 03Hanja Lexicon
견 · firm/solid
堅
11 STROKES형성(形聲)Tier 2
신실·정직
굳을
뚝(臣)처럼 단단한(土) 굳건함
Scripture Anchor · 고전 15:58
고전 15:58 '견고하며 흔들리지 말며'
Etymology
土(흙 토) + 臤(굳을 견) — 흙이 단단히 굳어진 상태를 나타내며 견고함을 의미
Biblical Interpretation
반석이신 하나님 위에 굳게 서서 흔들리지 않는 믿음의 삶을 뜻한다
시 31:3고전 15:58엡 6:13
Blessing Prayer
“이 아이의 믿음이 반석처럼 굳건하여 어떤 풍파에도 무너지지 않게 하소서.”
— 고전 15:58
堅~
견고한 삶
堅恩(견은)堅善(견선)堅賢(견현)
~堅
견고함을 이룸
恩堅(은견)善堅(선견)榮堅(영견)
Why this character
- 01The Scripture compresses cleanly into one glyph — the clearer the root, the steadier the name.
- 02It carries softly in Korean phonetics — easy to call, gentle to hear.
- 03No negative usage in the East Asian classics — the name does not wear thin over time.
- 04Visually balanced against the family surname character in formal documents.
Same theme characters
What to watch
- ×Always show the Hanja alongside, to avoid confusion with homophones.
- ×Read aloud with the surname to ensure no unintended negative phrase forms.
- ×Never judge fortune by stroke count or five-element divination (Charter).
Charter
BlessedName never uses Hanja as an instrument of divination. It is a lexical aid for meaning and Scripture alone.