How to write Ivy in Korean
아이비
- 아a
- 이i
- 비bi
3 syllables · Spelled by the National Institute of Korean Language's rules for foreign names.
Why it sounds a little different
- No V either — it becomes ㅂ (b).
Say it in Korean
제 이름은 아이비예요.
Je ireumeun aibi-yeyo. — My name is Ivy.
To be polite, Koreans add 씨 (ssi) after a name: 아이비 씨.
What Ivy means
the ivy plant — faithfulness · English origin