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Diamond in Korean
다이아몬드
Diamond is written 다이아몬드 in Korean, 5 syllable blocks. This is the spelling Koreans use for the English name Diamond.
Letter by letter
다
"da" · letters sit left-right
ㄷ
first · digeutd as in do
ㅏ
vowel · aa as in father
이
"i" · letters sit left-right
ㅇ
first · ieungsilent here, it just holds the place
ㅣ
vowel · iee as in see
아
"a" · letters sit left-right
ㅇ
first · ieungsilent here, it just holds the place
ㅏ
vowel · aa as in father
몬
"mon" · letters sit top-bottom + bottom
ㅁ
first · mieumm as in me
ㅗ
vowel · oo as in go, lips rounded
ㄴ
final · nieunn
드
"deu" · letters sit top-bottom
ㄷ
first · digeutd as in do
ㅡ
vowel · euu as in put, lips flat
How to write 다이아몬드 by hand
Write each block inside its own square. Inside a block, go from top to bottom and left to right: first the starting consonant, then the vowel, then the final consonant underneath if there is one. Horizontal strokes go left to right, vertical strokes top to bottom.