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Washington in Korean워싱턴

The surname Washington is written 워싱턴 in Korean, read wo-sing-teon.

How it's spelled, sound by sound

LettersHangulBuilt from
Wa워ㅇ + ㅝ
shing싱ㅅ + ㅣ + ㅇ
ton턴ㅌ + ㅓ + ㄴ

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

Say hello with it

안녕하세요, 저는 워싱턴이에요.

an-nyeong-ha-se-yo, jeo-neun wo-sing-teon-i-e-yo
“Hello, I'm Washington.”

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