BlessedName
← Back to Hanja Dictionary
§ 03Hanja Lexicon
쟁 · clang of metal/upright
錚
0Tier 2
힘·용기

쇳소리, 강직함

자원: 金(쇠)+爭(다툴). 쨍쨍 울리는 강직

Scripture Anchor · 수 1:9

Etymology

자원: 金(쇠)+爭(다툴). 쨍쨍 울리는 강직 — 쇳소리, 강직함

Biblical Interpretation

수 1:9
Blessing Prayer

“의를 위해 담대히 서는 사람이 되기를”

— 수 1:9
錚~

쇳소리, 강직함으로 시작하는 삶

~錚

쇳소리, 강직함을 이루는 존재

Why this character
  1. 01
    The Scripture compresses cleanly into one glyph — the clearer the root, the steadier the name.
  2. 02
    It carries softly in Korean phonetics — easy to call, gentle to hear.
  3. 03
    No negative usage in the East Asian classics — the name does not wear thin over time.
  4. 04
    Visually balanced against the family surname character in formal documents.
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.