How to write “Genesis” in Korean

제네시스 je-ne-si-seu Listen to 제네시스, AI voice Print a free worksheet (PDF)

What Korean friends call you

• 제네시스야 je-ne-si-seu-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
• 제네시스 씨 je-ne-si-seu-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work

Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.

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Korean spellings of Genesis

The official loanword spelling (외래어 표기법) is 제너시스; most Koreans write 제네시스.

97,244 babies were named Genesis in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 478th most common name.

Block by block

• 제 = ㅈ + ㅔ · 5 strokes
  • ㅈ 지읒 (j) · 2 strokes
  • ㅔ 에 (e) · 3 strokes

  Also in 제: Jacob 제이콥 · James 제임스 · Jessica 제시카

• 네 = ㄴ + ㅔ · 4 strokes
  • ㄴ 니은 (n) · 1 stroke
  • ㅔ 에 (e) · 3 strokes

  Also in 네: Nathan 네이선 · Vanessa 바네사 · Kenneth 케네스

• 시 = ㅅ + ㅣ · 3 strokes
  • ㅅ 시옷 (s) · 2 strokes
  • ㅣ 이 (i) · 1 stroke

  Also in 시: Alexis 알렉시스 · Jessica 제시카 · Sydney 시드니

• 스 = ㅅ + ㅡ · 3 strokes
  • ㅅ 시옷 (s) · 2 strokes
  • ㅡ 으 (eu) · 1 stroke

  Also in 스: Christopher 크리스토퍼 · Nicholas 니콜라스 · James 제임스

제네시스 takes 15 strokes in all.

More names: Lisa 리사 · Scott 스콧 · Kelly 켈리 · Heather 헤더 · Gregory 그레고리

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