How to write “Josiah” in Korean
조사이아 jo-sa-i-a
Also written: 조시아
What Korean friends call you
- 조사이아야 jo-sa-i-a-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 조사이아 씨 jo-sa-i-a-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 Josiah
Korean news (Daum, October 2026) writes Josiah Gray 조시아 (sometimes 조사이아).
Well-known people named Josiah, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Josiah Wedgwood — 조사이아 웨지우드
147,891 babies were named Josiah in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 300th most common name.
Block by block
- 조 = ㅈ + ㅗ · 4 strokes
Also in 조: Joshua 조슈아 · Joseph 조셉 · Jordan 조던
- 사 = ㅅ + ㅏ · 4 strokes
Also in 사: Samantha 사만다 · Samuel 사무엘 · Sarah 사라
- 이 = ㅇ + ㅣ · 2 strokes
Also in 이: Jacob 제이콥 · Michael 마이클 · David 데이비드
- 아 = ㅇ + ㅏ · 3 strokes
Also in 아: Joshua 조슈아 · Olivia 올리비아 · Noah 노아
조사이아 takes 13 strokes in all.
More names: Ariana 아리아나 · Shelby 셸비 · Melissa 멜리사 · Jake 제이크 · Maya 마야
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