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Ernesto in Korean
에르네스토
Ernesto is written 에르네스토 in Korean, 5 syllable blocks. This is the spelling Koreans use for the English name Ernesto.
Letter by letter
에
"e" · letters sit left-right
ㅇ
first · ieungsilent here, it just holds the place
ㅔ
vowel · ee as in bed
르
"reu" · letters sit top-bottom
ㄹ
first · rieula light r/l, tongue taps once
ㅡ
vowel · euu as in put, lips flat
네
"ne" · letters sit left-right
ㄴ
first · nieunn as in no
ㅔ
vowel · ee as in bed
스
"seu" · letters sit top-bottom
ㅅ
first · siots as in see
ㅡ
vowel · euu as in put, lips flat
토
"to" · letters sit top-bottom
ㅌ
first · tieutt as in top, with a puff of air
ㅗ
vowel · oo as in go, lips rounded
How to write 에르네스토 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.