How to write George in Korean
조지
- 조jo
- 지ji
2 syllables · Spelled by the National Institute of Korean Language's rules for foreign names.
Why it sounds a little different
- R and L share one letter, ㄹ — Korean doesn't tell them apart.
Say it in Korean
제 이름은 조지예요.
Je ireumeun joji-yeyo. — My name is George.
To be polite, Koreans add 씨 (ssi) after a name: 조지 씨.