Nathan in Korean: 네이선

In Korean, Nathan is written 네이선 and sounds like ne-i-seon.

네이선
ne-i-seon
HangulSound
네ne
이i
선seon

What does Nathan mean?

Nathan means “he gave”. It is mostly a boy’s name.

Korean names with the same meaning as Nathan

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

Boy
南始潤
남시윤, Nam Si-yun
“beginning & rich”
元亨利貞 吉吉吉吉
Boy
南道潤
남도윤, Nam Do-yun
“the right way & rich”
元亨利貞 吉吉吉吉
Boy
南恩宇
남은우, Nam Eun-u
“grace & universe”
元亨利貞 吉·吉吉
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Using Nathan in Korean

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

KoreanSounds likeMeaning
제 이름은 네이선이에요.je i-reu-meun ne-i-seo-ni-e-yo.My name is Nathan.
저는 네이선입니다.jeo-neun ne-i-seo-nim-ni-da.I am Nathan. (formal)
네이선 씨ne-i-seon ssiNathan (polite, to an adult)
네이선아!ne-i-seo-na!Hey Nathan! (to a friend)
네이선은 한국어를 배워요.ne-i-seo-neun han-gu-geo-reul bae-wo-yo.Nathan is learning Korean.

Letters in Nathan

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

BlockLettersSound
네ㄴ + ㅔㄴ n, ㅔ e
이ㅇ + ㅣㅇ (silent at the start), ㅣ i
선ㅅ + ㅓ + ㄴㅅ s, ㅓ eo, ㄴ n

Typing Nathan on a Korean keyboard

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

네 s p 이 d l 선 t j s

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