Mitchell in Korean 미첼
Korean media, baristas and the immigration office write Mitchell as 미첼: two syllables, said mi-chel. Here's how it's built, how to say it, and what people will call you.
Mitchell letter by letter
Each Hangul block is one syllable, built from a consonant, a vowel and sometimes a final consonant underneath.
ㄹ at the bottom of 첼 is an l: the tongue touches just behind the teeth and stays there.
- Two even beats, mi-chel: Korean doesn't stress one syllable over the other the way English does.
How Koreans would call you
Korean given names are almost always two syllables, so 미첼 already sounds natural to Korean ears. In casual sentences Koreans often add 이 after a name that ends in a consonant: 미첼이 왔어 ("Mitchell's here").
Why it's spelled 미첼
Here the letters and the sound line up: applying the loanword rules letter by letter already gives 미첼, the same spelling Korean media use.
Type Mitchell on a Korean keyboard
On the standard two-set (두벌식) layout, 미첼 is the jamo ㅁㅣ ㅊㅔㄹ, typed with the keys al cpf. Want to get fast at it? Try the Hangul Typing Test.
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Questions people ask
How do you write Mitchell in Korean?
Mitchell is written 미첼 in Hangul (Revised Romanization: michel). It is the standard spelling Korean media use for the name. In Hangul it has two syllables: 미 + 첼.
How do you pronounce Mitchell in Korean?
Say it mi-chel, with even weight on every syllable. ㄹ at the bottom of 첼 is an l: the tongue touches just behind the teeth and stays there.
Spellings follow the National Institute of Korean Language loanword rules and common Korean media usage. Last checked: October 2026.