Carl in Korean: 칼

In Korean, Carl is written 칼 and sounds like kal.

칼
kal
HangulSound
칼kal

What does Carl mean?

Carl means “free man”. It is mostly a boy’s name.

Korean names with the same meaning as Carl

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Real, popular Korean names whose Hanja carry the meaning of Carl.

Boy
姜建宇
강건우, Kang Geon-u
“build & universe”
元亨利貞 吉吉吉吉
Boy
姜武眞
강무진, Kang Mu-jin
“valor & true”
元亨利貞 吉吉··
Boy
姜元石
강원석, Kang Won-seok
“first & steadfast”
元亨利貞 ·吉·吉
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Using Carl in Korean

Korean endings change with the last letter of the name. Carl ends with a final consonant (받침), so it takes these forms:

KoreanSounds likeMeaning
제 이름은 칼이에요.je i-reu-meun ka-ri-e-yo.My name is Carl.
저는 칼입니다.jeo-neun ka-rim-ni-da.I am Carl. (formal)
칼 씨kal ssiCarl (polite, to an adult)
칼아!ka-ra!Hey Carl! (to a friend)
칼은 한국어를 배워요.ka-reun han-gu-geo-reul bae-wo-yo.Carl is learning Korean.

Letters in Carl

Carl has 1 syllable blocks made of 3 letters (jamo):

BlockLettersSound
칼ㅋ + ㅏ + ㄹㅋ k, ㅏ a, ㄹ l

Typing Carl on a Korean keyboard

On a standard Korean (2-set) keyboard, type these keys. Capital letters mean Shift.

칼 z k f

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Hangul spellings follow the National Institute of Korean Language rules and the forms commonly used in Korea.