주리
juri
주리 (juri) is the Korean way to write the proper name Zuri.
주리 is used as a proper name for a person.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is juri.
Did you know?
- In Korean history, 주리 refers to a traditional torture method where a person's legs were tied and twisted with sticks to extract a confession.
- In a Korean context, someone might mistake the name 주리 for the verb 'to give' (주다) in a conjugated form, though they are linguistically distinct.
- While 주리 is a phonetic transcription here, Koreans often assign specific Hanja characters to names to give them deeper meanings like 'jewel' or 'reason'.
Examples in context
- 주리야, 뭐 해?Hey, Juri, what are you doing?
- 주리가 학교에 갔어요.Juriga hakgyoe gasseoyo.Zuri went to school.
- 제 친구 이름은 주리예요.Je chingun ireumeun Juriyeyo.My friend's name is Zuri.
- 주리 씨, 안녕하세요?Juri ssi, annyeonghaseyo?Hello, Zuri.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a mutual acquaintance at a cafe.
- 도현 Do-hyeon지은 씨, 주리 씨 알아요?Jieun ssi, Juri ssi arayo?Jieun, do you know Zuri?
- 지은 Ji-eun네, 주리는 제 아주 친한 친구예요.Ne, Jurineun je aju chinhan chinguyeyo.Yes, Zuri is a very close friend of mine.
- 도현 Do-hyeon그럼 주리 씨를 만나면 제 안부도 전해주세요.Geureom Juri sshireul mannamyon je anbudo jeonhaejuseyo.Then please give her my regards when you see Zuri.
- 지은 Ji-eun알겠어요, 도현 씨.Algesseoyo, Dohyeon ssi.I will, Dohyeon.
