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Elijah in Korean
일라이자
Elijah is written 일라이자 in Korean, 4 syllable blocks. This is the spelling Koreans use for the English name Elijah.
Letter by letter
일
"il" · letters sit left-right + bottom
ㅇ
first · ieungsilent here, it just holds the place
ㅣ
vowel · iee as in see
ㄹ
final · rieull
라
"ra" · letters sit left-right
ㄹ
first · rieula light r/l, tongue taps once
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
자
"ja" · letters sit left-right
ㅈ
first · jieutj as in jam, softer
ㅏ
vowel · aa as in father
How to write 일라이자 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.