How to write Louie in Korean
루이
- 루ru
- 이i
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 루이예요.
Je ireumeun rui-yeyo. — My name is Louie.
To be polite, Koreans add 씨 (ssi) after a name: 루이 씨.