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Gretchen in Korean
그레천
Gretchen is written 그레천 in Korean, 3 syllable blocks. This is the spelling Koreans use for the English name Gretchen.
Letter by letter
그
"geu" · letters sit top-bottom
ㄱ
first · giyeokg as in go
ㅡ
vowel · euu as in put, lips flat
레
"re" · letters sit left-right
ㄹ
first · rieula light r/l, tongue taps once
ㅔ
vowel · ee as in bed
천
"cheon" · letters sit left-right + bottom
ㅊ
first · chieutch as in church
ㅓ
vowel · eoo as in son
ㄴ
final · nieunn
How to write 그레천 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.