How to write Sebastian in Korean

Written in Hangul, Sebastian is 세바스찬 — that is how a Korean newspaper, a K-pop fan account or a Starbucks in Seoul would spell it. Say it se - ba - seu - chan, with every syllable the same length. This is a transliteration: it copies the sound of your name, not a meaning.

A real Korean name that sounds like Sebastian

Koreans who adopt a Korean name usually keep the first sound of their own name and choose a boy's name that carries real meaning through hanja. For Sebastian, the closest-sounding names are:

The strongest match is 서우 (Seo-Woo), “auspicious, lucky omen · excellent, graceful”. Whether it also fits your birth element depends on your birthday — the free generator checks that in one click.

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