조슈아
Josyua
조슈아 (Josyua) is the Korean way to say the male given name Joshua.
조슈아 is used as a transcription of the male name Joshua.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
Josyua
Did you know?
- While 조슈아 is a phonetic transcription, Koreans who want a native version of the name might use 여호수아 to refer to the biblical figure Joshua.
- In Korean pop culture, 조슈아 is widely associated with Joshua Hong, a member of the global phenomenon Seventeen, who is known for his gentle image.
- In Korea, people rarely use just a given name like 조슈아 without a title or honorific unless they are very close friends or the person is younger.
Examples in context
- 조슈아, 오늘 뭐 할까?Joshua, what should we do today?
- 안녕, 조슈아! 잘 지내고 있어?Hi, Joshua! How are you doing?
- 제 친구 이름은 조슈아예요.Je chinggu ireumeun Josyua-ye-yo.My friend's name is Joshua.
- 조슈아를 어디에서 만났어요?Josyua-reul eodi-eseo mannasseoyo?Where did you meet Joshua?
Example conversation
Minji and Minjun are talking about a new student.
- 민지 Min-ji민준 씨, 저 사람이 조슈아예요?Minjun ssi, jeo sarami Josyua-yeyo?Minjun, is that person Joshua?
- 민준 Min-jun네, 맞아요. 조슈아예요.Ne, majayo. Josyua-yeyo.Yes, that's right. It's Joshua.
- 민지 Min-ji조슈아 씨는 정말 친절해 보여요.Josyua ssineun jeongmal chinjeolhae boyeoyo.Joshua looks very kind.
- 민준 Min-jun저도 그렇게 생각해요.Jeodo geureoke saeng-gakhaeyo.I think so too.
