Esther in Korean: 에스더

In Korean, Esther is written 에스더 and sounds like e-seu-deo.

에스더
e-seu-deo
HangulSound
에e
스seu
더deo

What does Esther mean?

Esther means “star”. It is mostly a girl’s name.

Korean names with the same meaning as Esther

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

Girl
禹銀河
우은하, Woo Eun-ha
“the Milky Way”
元亨利貞 吉吉吉吉
Girl
우별
우별, Woo Byeol
“star”
元亨利貞
Girl
우한별
우한별, Woo Han-byeol
“great star”
元亨利貞
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Using Esther in Korean

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

KoreanSounds likeMeaning
제 이름은 에스더예요.je i-reu-meun e-seu-deo-ye-yo.My name is Esther.
저는 에스더입니다.jeo-neun e-seu-deo-im-ni-da.I am Esther. (formal)
에스더 씨e-seu-deo ssiEsther (polite, to an adult)
에스더야!e-seu-deo-ya!Hey Esther! (to a friend)
에스더는 한국어를 배워요.e-seu-deo-neun han-gu-geo-reul bae-wo-yo.Esther is learning Korean.

Letters in Esther

Esther has 3 syllable blocks made of 6 letters (jamo):

BlockLettersSound
에ㅇ + ㅔㅇ (silent at the start), ㅔ e
스ㅅ + ㅡㅅ s, ㅡ eu
더ㄷ + ㅓㄷ d, ㅓ eo

Typing Esther on a Korean keyboard

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

에 d p 스 t m 더 e j

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