John in Korean: 존

In Korean, John is written 존 and sounds like jon.

존
jon
HangulSound
존jon

What does John mean?

John means “God is gracious”. It is mostly a boy’s name.

Korean names with the same meaning as John

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

Boy
趙恩浩
조은호, Cho Eun-ho
“grace & vast”
元亨利貞 吉吉吉吉
Boy
趙道潤
조도윤, Cho Do-yun
“the right way & rich”
元亨利貞 吉···
Boy
趙潤浩
조윤호, Cho Yun-ho
“rich & vast”
元亨利貞 ··吉吉
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Using John in Korean

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

KoreanSounds likeMeaning
제 이름은 존이에요.je i-reu-meun jo-ni-e-yo.My name is John.
저는 존입니다.jeo-neun jo-nim-ni-da.I am John. (formal)
존 씨jon ssiJohn (polite, to an adult)
존아!jo-na!Hey John! (to a friend)
존은 한국어를 배워요.jo-neun han-gu-geo-reul bae-wo-yo.John is learning Korean.

Letters in John

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

BlockLettersSound
존ㅈ + ㅗ + ㄴㅈ j, ㅗ o, ㄴ n

Typing John on a Korean keyboard

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

존 w h s

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