How to write Maddox in Korean
매덕스
- 매mae
- 덕deok
- 스seu
3 syllables · Spelled by the National Institute of Korean Language's rules for foreign names.
Why it sounds a little different
- Korean doesn't stack consonants, so a short “eu” (ㅡ) slips in — that's where 스 comes from.
Say it in Korean
제 이름은 매덕스예요.
Je ireumeun maedeokseu-yeyo. — My name is Maddox.
To be polite, Koreans add 씨 (ssi) after a name: 매덕스 씨.