Wei in Korean

The name Wei is written 웨이 in Hangul.

웨이
Wei · pronounced roughly "Wei"
웨이

How Wei breaks down

BlockRomanisedLetters
We
I

Why this spelling

Korean writes foreign names by sound, not by letter. Hangul groups sounds into square syllable blocks, and every block needs a vowel — which is why a name like Wei can end up with more blocks in Korean than it has syllables in English.

Using it in real life

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