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Gender Masculine
Usage Korean
Scripts 태현(Korean Hangul) 太鉉, 太炫, 泰現, 泰賢, etc.(Korean Hanja)
Pronounced Pron. /tʰɛ.ʝjʌn/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Sino-Korean 太 (tae) meaning "very, extreme" or 泰 (tae) meaning "peaceful" combined with 鉉 (hyeon) referring to a device used to lift a ritual tripod cauldron, 炫 (hyeon) meaning "shine, glitter", 現 (hyeon) meaning "appear, manifest" or 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Added 1/15/2016 by Kate
Edited 1/31/2025 by sekejap, HL and Evil