Max in Korean: 맥스

In Korean, Max is written 맥스 and sounds like maek-seu.

맥스
maek-seu
HangulSound
맥maek
스seu

What does Max mean?

Max means “greatest”. It is mostly a boy’s name.

Korean names with the same meaning as Max

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

Boy
馬大成
마대성, Ma Dae-seong
“great & achieve”
元亨利貞 ·吉吉·
Boy
馬在元
마재원, Ma Jae-won
“always here & first”
元亨利貞 ·吉··
Boy
馬元
마원, Ma Won
“first”
元亨利貞 吉·吉·
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Using Max in Korean

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

KoreanSounds likeMeaning
제 이름은 맥스예요.je i-reu-meun maek-seu-ye-yo.My name is Max.
저는 맥스입니다.jeo-neun maek-seu-im-ni-da.I am Max. (formal)
맥스 씨maek-seu ssiMax (polite, to an adult)
맥스야!maek-seu-ya!Hey Max! (to a friend)
맥스는 한국어를 배워요.maek-seu-neun han-gu-geo-reul bae-wo-yo.Max is learning Korean.

Letters in Max

Max has 2 syllable blocks made of 5 letters (jamo):

BlockLettersSound
맥ㅁ + ㅐ + ㄱㅁ m, ㅐ ae, ㄱ k
스ㅅ + ㅡㅅ s, ㅡ eu

Typing Max on a Korean keyboard

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

맥 a o r 스 t m

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