旻 (mín): meaning in a Chinese name

旻 (mín) means autumn sky. In Chinese names it is a Fire-element character with 8 strokes.

Fire element 火

autumn sky

vast and serene

Element
Fire 火
Radical
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Strokes
8
Use
Used for any gender

In five-element thinking, Fire carries radiance, warmth, visibility. A name built on 旻 leans on that energy. More Fire element Chinese names or read what the five elements mean.

旻 works in names for any gender; what matters is how it is paired and how the tones flow. It is 8 strokes to write.

The image behind the character

旻天疾威

《诗经·节南山之什·雨无正》

旻 appears in this classical line. Read it as the picture the character draws on. It is part of why the character carries the feeling it does.

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