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Why is lee written...?

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Okay, the Korean last name "Lee" is written

이

but isn't that like saying "ee"?

why isn't it written : 리?

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  1. I actually know some koreans whose last name is 이 and in english they spell it Yi. I guess someone mistranslated it or something and everyone just followed along.

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