Lung

Lung Meaning & Origin

About Lung
The name "Lung" is of Chinese origin and has multiple meanings. It can refer to the organ in the human body responsible for respiration, symbolizing vitality and life force. In Chinese culture, the lung is associated with the element of metal and represents courage, righteousness, and intelligence. Additionally, "Lung" can also be a surname in various Asian cultures, carrying different historical and cultural connotations depending on the specific region.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lung are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH1 NG
🌐 IPA
/ləŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lung in Braille

Here's how to represent Lung in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Lung in braille

How to Spell the Name Lung in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Lung using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lung in sign language

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