이자벨
Ijabel
The Korean way to say the female given name Isabelle is 이자벨 (Ijabel).
이자벨 is used as a female given name.
How do you pronounce it?
Ijabel
Did you know?
- Korean speakers often add a polite suffix like 씨 after 이자벨 to address someone as 'Ms. Isabelle' or 'Isabelle', even among peers.
- Because 이자벨 is a foreign name, it is always written using Hangul rather than Hanja (Chinese characters).
- Because Korean lacks a 'z' sound, the name 이자벨 uses the letter ㅈ, which sounds more like a soft 'j'.
Examples in context
- 안녕, 이자벨!Hi, Isabelle!
- 이자벨은 정말 친절해요.Ijabell-eun jeongmal chinjeolhaeyo.Isabelle is very kind.
- 이자벨을 아시나요?Ijabell-eul asinayo?Do you know Isabelle?
Example conversation
Hyun-woo and Seo-yeon are looking for their colleague.
- 현우 Hyeon-woo서연 씨, 이자벨 씨를 봤어요?Seoyeon ssi, Izabel ssi-reul bwasseyo?Seo-yeon, have you seen Isabelle?
- 서연 Seo-yeon아니요, 아직 못 봤어요.Aniyo, ajik mot bwasseyo.No, I haven't seen her yet.
- 현우 Hyeon-woo이자벨 씨가 오늘 온다고 했는데요.Izabel ssi-ga oneul ondago haetneundeyo.Isabelle said she would come today.
- 서연 Seo-yeon제가 다시 한번 찾아볼게요.Jega dasi hanbeon chajabolgeyo.I will try looking for her again.
