미카
mika
미카 (mika) is the Korean transcription for the given name Mika.
미카 is used as a proper noun for a person's given name.
How do you pronounce it?
mika
Did you know?
- While 미카 is a foreign name, some Koreans might associate it with the word 미카 used in beauty and cosmetics, which is a loanword for 'mica' powder.
- In Korean popular culture, 미카 is frequently encountered as the name of characters in translated Japanese manga and anime, making it a recognizable 'foreign' sound.
- Because 'mika' is a foreign name, it is written using Hangul characters that represent phonetic sounds rather than meaningful Hanja, which is the traditional way to construct Korean names.
Examples in context
- 안녕하세요, 미카 씨? 어떻게 지내세요?Hello, Mika! How are you doing?
- 안녕, 미카! 같이 영화 보러 갈까?Hey, Mika! Do you want to go watch a movie together?
- 미카는 정말 친절해요.Mika-neun jeongmal chinjeol-haeyo.Mika is really kind.
- 제 친구 이름은 미카예요.Je chin-gu ireum-eun Mika-yeyo.My friend's name is Mika.
- 미카가 어디에 있어요?Mika-ga eodi-e isseoyo?Where is Mika?
Example conversation
Minji and Minjun are talking about a mutual friend at a cafe.
- 민지 Min-ji민준 씨, 미카 소식 들었어요?Minjun ssi, Mika sosik deureosseoyo?Minjun, have you heard news about Mika?
- 민준 Min-jun아니요, 무슨 일 있어요?Aniyo, museun il isseoyo?No, is something wrong?
- 민지 Min-ji미카가 다음 달에 결혼한대요!Mika-ga da-eum dal-e gyeolhon-handaeyo!Mika is getting married next month!
- 민준 Min-jun정말요? 정말 축하할 일이네요.Jeongmallyo? Jeongmal chuk-ha-hal irineyo.Really? That is definitely worth celebrating.
