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· emperor/sovereign
9 STROKES회의(會意)Tier 2
높음·존귀

임금

흰(白)+왕(王)=빛나는 왕

Scripture Anchor · 벧전 2:9

계 19:16 '만왕의 왕이시요 만주의 주'

Etymology

白(흰 백) + 王(임금 왕) 빛나는 임금, 최고의 통치자를 나타내는 글자

Biblical Interpretation

영광의 왕이신 하나님의 다스림을 받는 삶을 뜻한다

시 24:10말 1:14
Blessing Prayer

이 아이가 하나님 나라의 백성으로서 왕 같은 제사장의 사명을 감당하게 하소서.

벧전 2:9
皇~

왕의 다스림

皇恩(황은)皇榮(황영)
~皇

왕께 이름

恩皇(은황)聖皇(성황)
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.