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Tristan in Korean
트리스탄
Tristan is written 트리스탄 in Korean, 4 syllable blocks. This is the spelling Koreans use for the English name Tristan.
Letter by letter
트
"teu" · letters sit top-bottom
ㅌ
first · tieutt as in top, with a puff of air
ㅡ
vowel · euu as in put, lips flat
리
"ri" · letters sit left-right
ㄹ
first · rieula light r/l, tongue taps once
ㅣ
vowel · iee as in see
스
"seu" · letters sit top-bottom
ㅅ
first · siots as in see
ㅡ
vowel · euu as in put, lips flat
탄
"tan" · letters sit left-right + bottom
ㅌ
first · tieutt as in top, with a puff of air
ㅏ
vowel · aa as in father
ㄴ
final · nieunn
How to write 트리스탄 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.