Helen in Korean: 헬렌

In Korean, Helen is written 헬렌 and sounds like hel-len.

헬렌
hel-len
HangulSound
헬hel
렌ren

What does Helen mean?

Helen means “torch, light”. It is mostly a girl’s name.

Korean names with the same meaning as Helen

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

Girl
黃明珠
황명주, Hwang Myeong-ju
“bright & pearl”
元亨利貞 ··吉吉
Girl
황초롱
황초롱, Hwang Cho-rong
“sparkling”
元亨利貞
Girl
황빛나
황빛나, Hwang Bit-na
“shining”
元亨利貞
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Using Helen in Korean

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

KoreanSounds likeMeaning
제 이름은 헬렌이에요.je i-reu-meun hel-le-ni-e-yo.My name is Helen.
저는 헬렌입니다.jeo-neun hel-le-nim-ni-da.I am Helen. (formal)
헬렌 씨hel-len ssiHelen (polite, to an adult)
헬렌아!hel-le-na!Hey Helen! (to a friend)
헬렌은 한국어를 배워요.hel-le-neun han-gu-geo-reul bae-wo-yo.Helen is learning Korean.

Letters in Helen

Helen has 2 syllable blocks made of 6 letters (jamo):

BlockLettersSound
헬ㅎ + ㅔ + ㄹㅎ h, ㅔ e, ㄹ l
렌ㄹ + ㅔ + ㄴㄹ r, ㅔ e, ㄴ n

Typing Helen on a Korean keyboard

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

헬 g p f 렌 f p s

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