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Derek in Korean데릭

The first name Derek is written 데릭 in Korean, read de-rik.

How it's spelled, sound by sound

LettersHangulBuilt from
De데ㄷ + ㅔ
rek릭ㄹ + ㅣ + ㄱ

Each Hangul syllable is a block: a first consonant, a vowel, then any final consonant.

Say hello with it

안녕하세요, 저는 데릭이에요.

an-nyeong-ha-se-yo, jeo-neun de-rik-i-e-yo
“Hello, I'm Derek.”

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