How to write “John or Jon” in Korean

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What Korean friends call you

• 존아 jo-na — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
• 존 씨 jon-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 John

• 존 1,827 (100%)

Korean labels of 1,827 people named John on Wikidata, October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.

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

• John F. Kennedy — 존 F. 케네디
• John Locke — 존 로크
• John Adams — 존 애덤스
• John Maynard Keynes — 존 메이너드 케인스

1,997,829 babies were named John in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 4th most common name.

Block by block

• 존 = ㅈ + ㅗ + ㄴ · 5 strokes
  • ㅈ 지읒 (j) · 2 strokes
  • ㅗ 오 (o) · 2 strokes
  • ㄴ 니은 (n) · 1 stroke

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