Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Korean
Scripts 여울(Korean Hangul) 悆菀, 璵蔚, etc.(Korean Hanja)
Other Forms FormsYeoul, Yeowool
Meaning & History
From native Korean 여울 (yeoul) meaning "shallow, rapids, ford." It can also be written with hanja, combining a yeo hanja, like 悆 meaning "glad, happy; comfortable" or 璵 meaning "jade," with an ul hanja, such as 菀 meaning "thick, overgrown" or 蔚 meaning "anguish, suffering".