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Leon in Korean
레온
Leon is written 레온 in Korean, 2 syllable blocks. This is the spelling Koreans use for the English name Leon.
Letter by letter
레
"re" · letters sit left-right
ㄹ
first · rieula light r/l, tongue taps once
ㅔ
vowel · ee as in bed
온
"on" · letters sit top-bottom + bottom
ㅇ
first · ieungsilent here, it just holds the place
ㅗ
vowel · oo as in go, lips rounded
ㄴ
final · nieunn
How to write 레온 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.