아나스타샤
Anastasya
The English name Anastasia is translated into Korean as 아나스타샤 (Anastasya).
아나스타샤 is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Which one should you use?
While 아나스타샤 is the default form, 아나스타시아 is also a widely used variation of the name in Korean.
How do you pronounce it?
Anastasya
Did you know?
- While 아나스타샤 is a foreign name, Koreans may assign it 'Hanja' (Chinese characters) to give it a traditional meaning, creating a unique identity for the name in a Korean context.
- The variation 아나스타시아 uses the syllable 시아, which is a popular ending for many modern Korean girl names, making it sound more 'native' to Korean ears.
- Koreans often use the suffix -양 (yang) after a young woman's name, so someone might be addressed as 아나스타샤-양 in a polite yet youthful way.
Examples in context
- 안아스타시아입니다I am Anastasia
- 아나스타샤는 정말 예쁜 이름이에요.Anastasyaneun jeongmal yeppeun irem-ieyo.Anastasia is a really beautiful name.
- 아나스타샤가 누구인지 아세요?Anastasyaga nuguinji aseyo?Do you know who Anastasia is?
Example conversation
Minji and Minjun are introducing a new colleague.
- 민지 Min-ji민준 씨, 이 분은 아나스타샤 씨예요.Minjun ssi, i buneun Anastasia ssiyeyo.Minjun, this is Anastasia.
- 민준 Min-jun만나서 반가워요, 아나스타샤 씨.Mannaseo bangawoyo, Anastasia ssi.Nice to meet you, Anastasia.
- 민지 Min-ji아나스타샤 씨는 오늘부터 같이 일해요.Anastasia ssineun oneul-buteo gat-i ilhaeyo.Anastasia will be working with us starting today.
- 민준 Min-jun정말 환영해요!Jeongmal hwanyonghaeyo!You are very welcome!