지아나
jiana
Gianna is a female given name in Korean, written as 지아나 (jiana).
지아나 is used as a female given name.
Which one should you use?
The informal way to say 'Gianna' in Korean is 지안나야.
How do you pronounce it?
jiana
Did you know?
- While 지아나 is a phonetic transcription, a Korean person might choose specific Hanja characters for those sounds to give the name a deeper meaning like 'wisdom' or 'elegance'.
- If a 지아나 is being addressed in a professional setting, Koreans would add 씨 after the name, making it 지아나 씨.
- In Korean, the sound 지 is very common in female names, making 지아나 sound naturally feminine and familiar to native speakers.
Examples in context
- 저는 지안나입니다. 만나서 반갑습니다.I am Gianna. Nice to meet you.
- 지안나야, 뭐 해?Hey, Gianna, what are you up to?
- 지아나 씨는 어디에 있어요?Jiana ssineun eodi-e isseoyo?Where is Gianna?
- 제 친구 이름은 지아나예요.Je chinggu ireumeun Jiana-ye-yo.My friend's name is Gianna.
- 지아나는 아주 친절해요.Jiana-neun aju chinjeol-haeyo.Gianna is very kind.
Example conversation
Minji introduces her foreign friend to Dohyun.
- 민지 Min-ji도현 씨, 이쪽은 지아나예요.Dohyeon ssi, ijjogeun Jiana-yeyo.Dohyun, this is Gianna.
- 도현 Do-hyeon만나서 반가워요, 지아나 씨.Mannaseo bangawoyo, Jiana ssi.Nice to meet you, Gianna.
- 민지 Min-ji지아나는 미국에서 왔어요.Jiana-neun migug-eseo wasseoyo.Gianna is from America.
- 도현 Do-hyeon정말 반가워요.Jeongmal bangawoyo.It's really nice to meet you.