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보람

Bo-ram

a Korean name that fits you · pure Korean, meaning “worthwhile, rewarding”

Also fits you

  • 도윤 Do-yun道潤 · the path that nourishes
  • 소율 So-yul昭律 · a bright melody
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How to write Thomas in Korean

토머스

  • 토to
  • 머meo
  • 스seu

3 syllables · Also written 토마스. · 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.
  • TH has no Korean letter. It's usually ㅅ (s), sometimes ㄷ (d) or ㅌ (t).

Say it in Korean

제 이름은 토머스예요.

Je ireumeun tomeoseu-yeyo. — My name is Thomas.

To be polite, Koreans add 씨 (ssi) after a name: 토머스 씨.

What Thomas means

twin · Aramaic origin

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Frequently asked questions

How do you write Thomas in Korean?

Thomas is written 토머스 (to-meo-seu) in Korean: 3 syllables, 토 (to) · 머 (meo) · 스 (seu). It is also written 토마스.

How do you say “My name is Thomas” in Korean?

To introduce yourself as Thomas, say “제 이름은 토머스예요.” (Je ireumeun tomeoseu-yeyo.). To be polite, Koreans add 씨 (ssi) after a name: 토머스 씨.

Why does Thomas sound different in Korean?

Thomas becomes 토머스 (to-meo-seu) in Korean. Korean doesn't stack consonants, so a short “eu” (ㅡ) slips in — that's where 스 comes from. TH has no Korean letter. It's usually ㅅ (s), sometimes ㄷ (d) or ㅌ (t).

What does the name Thomas mean?

Thomas means “twin”. It is a name of Aramaic origin.

What Korean names sound like Thomas?

Real Korean names that sound like Thomas: 보람 (Bo-ram, “worthwhile, rewarding”); 도윤 (Do-yun, “the path that nourishes”); 소율 (So-yul, “a bright melody”).