Eleanor in Korean: 엘리너

In Korean, Eleanor is written 엘리너 and sounds like el-li-neo.

엘리너
el-li-neo
HangulSound
엘el
리ri
너neo

What does Eleanor mean?

Eleanor means “light”. It is mostly a girl’s name.

Korean names with the same meaning as Eleanor

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

Girl
安明珠
안명주, Ahn Myeong-ju
“bright & pearl”
元亨利貞 ··吉吉
Girl
안초롱
안초롱, Ahn Cho-rong
“sparkling”
元亨利貞
Girl
안빛나
안빛나, Ahn Bit-na
“shining”
元亨利貞
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Using Eleanor in Korean

Korean endings change with the last letter of the name. Eleanor ends with a vowel (no 받침), so it takes these forms:

KoreanSounds likeMeaning
제 이름은 엘리너예요.je i-reu-meun el-li-neo-ye-yo.My name is Eleanor.
저는 엘리너입니다.jeo-neun el-li-neo-im-ni-da.I am Eleanor. (formal)
엘리너 씨el-li-neo ssiEleanor (polite, to an adult)
엘리너야!el-li-neo-ya!Hey Eleanor! (to a friend)
엘리너는 한국어를 배워요.el-li-neo-neun han-gu-geo-reul bae-wo-yo.Eleanor is learning Korean.

Letters in Eleanor

Eleanor has 3 syllable blocks made of 7 letters (jamo):

BlockLettersSound
엘ㅇ + ㅔ + ㄹㅇ (silent at the start), ㅔ e, ㄹ l
리ㄹ + ㅣㄹ r, ㅣ i
너ㄴ + ㅓㄴ n, ㅓ eo

Typing Eleanor on a Korean keyboard

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

엘 d p f 리 f l 너 s j

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