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Marilyn in Korean
메릴린
Marilyn is written 메릴린 in Korean, 3 syllable blocks. This is the spelling Koreans use for the English name Marilyn.
Letter by letter
메
"me" · letters sit left-right
ㅁ
first · mieumm as in me
ㅔ
vowel · ee as in bed
릴
"ril" · letters sit left-right + bottom
ㄹ
first · rieula light r/l, tongue taps once
ㅣ
vowel · iee as in see
ㄹ
final · rieull
린
"rin" · letters sit left-right + bottom
ㄹ
first · rieula light r/l, tongue taps once
ㅣ
vowel · iee as in see
ㄴ
final · nieunn
How to write 메릴린 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.