지젤
Giselle is a female given name in Korean, written as 지젤.
지젤 is the closest approximation of the name "Giselle" in Korean.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Did you know?
- In Korea, the name 지젤 is often associated with the romantic ballet of the same name, which is widely popular in the country's high arts scene.
- K-pop fans may recognize 지젤 as the stage name of a member of the global girl group 'aespa'.
- When addressing someone named 지젤, Koreans often add the suffix 씨 to create 지젤씨, as using the name alone can be considered impolite.
Examples in context
- 지젤은 정말 예뻐요.Jijel-eun jeongmal yeppeoyo.Giselle is really pretty.
- 제 친구 이름은 지젤이에요.Je chinggu ireum-eun Jijel-ieyo.My friend's name is Giselle.
- 지젤이 어디에 있어요?Jijel-i eodie isseoyo?Where is Giselle?
Example conversation
Minjun and Subin are talking about a mutual friend at a cafe.
- 민준 Min-jun수빈 씨, 지젤 봤어요?Subin-ssi, Jijel bwasseoyo?Subin, have you seen Giselle?
- 수빈 Su-bin아니요, 못 봤어요.Aniyo, mot bwasseoyo.No, I haven't seen her.
- 민준 Min-jun지젤한테 연락해 볼게요.Jijel-hante yeonrakhae bolgeyo.I will try to contact Giselle.
- 수빈 Su-bin네, 부탁해요.Ne, butakhaeyo.Okay, please do.