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Ernest in Korean
어니스트
Ernest is written 어니스트 in Korean, 4 syllable blocks. This is the spelling Koreans use for the English name Ernest.
Letter by letter
어
"eo" · letters sit left-right
ㅇ
first · ieungsilent here, it just holds the place
ㅓ
vowel · eoo as in son
니
"ni" · letters sit left-right
ㄴ
first · nieunn as in no
ㅣ
vowel · iee as in see
스
"seu" · letters sit top-bottom
ㅅ
first · siots as in see
ㅡ
vowel · euu as in put, lips flat
트
"teu" · letters sit top-bottom
ㅌ
first · tieutt as in top, with a puff of air
ㅡ
vowel · euu as in put, lips flat
How to write 어니스트 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.