How to write 유나 in English
Yu-na
- Standard romanization · Yu-na
- As one word · Yuna
- Also seen on passports and profiles · Yoona
“Standard” means the Revised Romanization of Korean — the system on road signs and in textbooks. Families pick their own passport spelling, which is why one name has several.
How to say Yuna
yoo-nah (roughly)
- 유yu
- 나na
Korean gives every syllable the same weight — no strong beat.
What 유나 means
由奈 · free and enduring
- 由 유 — from, freely (yu)
- 奈 나 — used mostly for its sound (na)
Korean names are often written with Chinese characters (hanja) the family picks. This is one common pairing — another 유나 may use different ones.
Mostly given to girls.
Meet a 유나
안녕하세요, 저는 유나예요. 만나서 반가워요.
Annyeonghaseyo, jeoneun Yuna-yeyo. Mannaseo bangawoyo. — Hi, I'm Yuna. Nice to meet you.
Close friends call them 유나야 (Yuna-ya). The -a / -ya ending is only for friends and people younger than you.