자넬
janel
자넬 (janel) is the Korean way to write the female given name Janelle.
자넬 is used as a transcription of the female given name Janelle.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is janel.
Did you know?
- Because 자넬 is a foreign name, Koreans might add the suffix 씨 to create 자넬씨 when addressing a person named Janelle politely in a social or professional setting.
- While 자넬 is a phonetic transcription, some people choosing a Korean name might select Hanja characters that sound similar to provide a deep poetic meaning to the name.
- Depending on the speaker's dialect or speed, the 'l' sound at the end of 자넬 may sound slightly softer or more like an 'r' to an English ear.
Examples in context
- 제넬은 저의 친구입니다.Janelle is my friend.
- 재넬 오늘 뭐 할 거야?Janelle, what are you going to do today?
- 자넬은 정말 친절해요.Janelle-eun jeongmal chinjeolhaeyo.Janelle is very kind.
- 제 친구 이름은 자넬이에요.Je chin-gu ireum-eun Janelle-ieyo.My friend's name is Janelle.
- 자넬이 어디에 있어요?Janelle-i eodie isseoyo?Where is Janelle?
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a person at a party.
- 민지 Min-ji지훈 씨, 자넬 봤어요?Jihoon ssi, Janelle bwasseoyo?Jihoon, have you seen Janelle?
- 지훈 Ji-hun아니요, 못 봤어요.Aniyo, mot bwasseoyo.No, I haven't.
- 민지 Min-ji자넬이 이 근처에 있는 것 같아요.Janelle-i i geuncheoe inneun geot gatayo.I think Janelle is somewhere near here.
- 지훈 Ji-hun그럼 같이 찾아봐요.Geureom gachi chajabwayo.Then let's look for her together.
