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IU in Korean: 아이유
아이유
aiyu
“IU” is written 아이유 in Korean and romanized as “aiyu”. This page shows how the Hangul is built letter by letter, how to type it on a Korean keyboard, and sentences you can use as a K-pop fan.
How to pronounce and spell 아이유
It is pronounced just as it is written.
| Syllable | Letters (consonant + vowel + final) | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| 아 | ㅇ+ㅏ | a |
| 이 | ㅇ+ㅣ | i |
| 유 | ㅇ+ㅠ | yu |
A ㅇ at the start of a syllable is silent; at the end of a syllable it sounds like “ng”.
How to type 아이유 on a Korean keyboard
On a standard Korean (2-set) keyboard, press these keys in order. A capital letter means hold Shift.
dkdldb
| Syllable | Keys |
|---|---|
| 아 | dk |
| 이 | dl |
| 유 | db |
Switch your device to the Korean input method first. The keys shown are for the standard computer layout.
Practice typing Korean
Practice nowWhich particle follows 아이유?
Korean particles change depending on whether a name ends with a final consonant (batchim). 아이유 ends with a vowel (no final consonant), so the forms are:
| Role | Particle | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| Topic marker | 는 | 아이유는 |
| Subject marker | 가 | 아이유가 |
| Object marker | 를 | 아이유를 |
| “and / with” | 와 | 아이유와 |
| Possessive (’s) | 의 | 아이유의 |
Look-alike names
These names are spelled almost the same as 아이유. Compare the bold parts so you don’t mix them up.
Example sentences
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- 팬미팅에서 아이유를 직접 만나면 정말 떨릴 것 같아요.
I’d be so nervous meeting IU in person at a fan meeting. - 아이유 콘서트 티켓을 구하느라 밤을 새웠어요.
I stayed up all night trying to get IU concert tickets. - 저는 아이유를 좋아해요.
I like IU. - 아이유 콘서트에 가 보고 싶어요.
I want to go to an IU concert. - 아이유의 노래를 자주 들어요.
I often listen to IU’s songs. - 아이유 팬이에요.
I’m an IU fan.
Quick check
Question 1 Which one is “IU” in Korean?
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Answer: 아이유 aiyu
Question 2 Which is the romanization of 아이유?
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Answer: aiyu
Related words
Names on this page are used as examples for learning to read and write Hangul.
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