How to write “Israel” in Korean

이스라엘 i-seu-ra-el Listen to 이스라엘, AI voice Print a free worksheet (PDF)

What Korean friends call you

• 이스라엘아 i-seu-ra-e-ra — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
• 이스라엘 씨 i-seu-ra-el-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 Israel

• 이스라엘 5 (63%)
• 이즈라엘 3 (38%)

Korean labels of 8 people named Israel on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.

Well-known people named Israel, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):

• Israel Katz — 이스라엘 카츠
• Israel Adesanya — 이스라엘 아데산야
• Israel Tal — 이스라엘 탈
• Israel Castro — 이스라엘 카스트로

66,539 babies were named Israel in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 663rd most common name.

Block by block

• 이 = ㅇ + ㅣ · 2 strokes
  • ㅇ 이응 (silent / ng) · 1 stroke
  • ㅣ 이 (i) · 1 stroke

  Also in 이: Jacob 제이콥 · Michael 마이클 · David 데이비드

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

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

• 라 = ㄹ + ㅏ · 5 strokes
  • ㄹ 리을 (r / l) · 3 strokes
  • ㅏ 아 (a) · 2 strokes

  Also in 라: Nicholas 니콜라스 · Ryan 라이언 · Isabella 이저벨라

• 엘 = ㅇ + ㅔ + ㄹ · 7 strokes
  • ㅇ 이응 (silent / ng) · 1 stroke
  • ㅔ 에 (e) · 3 strokes
  • ㄹ 리을 (r / l) · 3 strokes

  Also in 엘: Daniel 다니엘 · Samuel 사무엘 · Elizabeth 엘리자베스

이스라엘 takes 17 strokes in all.

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