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Mario in Korean
마리오
Mario is written 마리오 in Korean, 3 syllable blocks. This is the spelling Koreans use for the English name Mario.
Letter by letter
마
"ma" · letters sit left-right
ㅁ
first · mieumm as in me
ㅏ
vowel · aa as in father
리
"ri" · letters sit left-right
ㄹ
first · rieula light r/l, tongue taps once
ㅣ
vowel · iee as in see
오
"o" · letters sit top-bottom
ㅇ
first · ieungsilent here, it just holds the place
ㅗ
vowel · oo as in go, lips rounded
How to write 마리오 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.