Ruby in Korean: 루비

In Korean, Ruby is written 루비 and sounds like ru-bi.

루비
ru-bi
HangulSound
루ru
비bi

What does Ruby mean?

Ruby means “ruby gem”. It is mostly a girl’s name.

Korean names with the same meaning as Ruby

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

Girl
羅珠喜
라주희, Ra Ju-hui
“pearl & joy”
元亨利貞 吉吉吉·
Girl
羅賢珠
라현주, Ra Hyeon-ju
“wise & pearl”
元亨利貞 ·吉吉·
Girl
羅眞珠
라진주, Ra Jin-ju
“true pearl”
元亨利貞 吉·吉吉
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Using Ruby in Korean

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

KoreanSounds likeMeaning
제 이름은 루비예요.je i-reu-meun ru-bi-ye-yo.My name is Ruby.
저는 루비입니다.jeo-neun ru-bi-im-ni-da.I am Ruby. (formal)
루비 씨ru-bi ssiRuby (polite, to an adult)
루비야!ru-bi-ya!Hey Ruby! (to a friend)
루비는 한국어를 배워요.ru-bi-neun han-gu-geo-reul bae-wo-yo.Ruby is learning Korean.

Letters in Ruby

Ruby has 2 syllable blocks made of 4 letters (jamo):

BlockLettersSound
루ㄹ + ㅜㄹ r, ㅜ u
비ㅂ + ㅣㅂ b, ㅣ i

Typing Ruby on a Korean keyboard

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

루 f n 비 q l

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