Hangul jamo

Giyeok (letter: ㄱ; South Korean name: ; North Korean name: ) is one of the Korean Hangul. Depending on its position, it makes a 'g' or 'k' sound. At the beginning and end of a word it is usually pronounced , while after a vowel it is . The IPA pronunciation is .

Digeut (letter: ㄷ; South Korean name: ; North Korean name: ) is a consonant in the Korean alphabet. Depending on its position, it makes a 'd' or a 't' sound. In an initial or final position in a word, the pronunciation is usually , while after a vowel it is pronounced , for example in the word deudieo (드디어, "finally"), the initial ㄷ is , while the second ㄷ is .

Nieun (letter: ㄴ; name: ) is the second consonant of the Korean alphabet. It makes an 'n' sound. The IPA pronunciation is .

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

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Siot (letter: ㅅ; South Korean name: ; North Korean name: ) is a consonant of the Korean alphabet. Siot indicates an sound like in the English word "staff", but at the end of a syllable it denotes a sound. Before , semivowels (like ㅛ, yo) and the vowel ㅟ (wi) it is pronounced .

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

Ieung (letter: ㅇ; name: ), sometimes also called noieung to clearly distinguish from yesieung, is a consonant letter of the Korean alphabet, Hangul. It is silent when used at the beginning of a syllable (it is a consonant placeholder in vowel letters). However, ㅇ might take on the glottal stop sound on some occasions. It takes on the sound when it is the ending consonant in a syllable. == History == Ieung, along with the rest of Hangul, was officially introduced in the 1446 Hunminjeongeum and Hunminjeongeum Haerye. Its design, originally a perfect circle, directly corresponds to the shape of t

Bieup (letter: ㅂ; name: ) is a consonant of the Korean alphabet. It indicates a 'b' or 'p' sound, depending on its position. At the beginning and end of a word or syllable it indicates a sound, while after a vowel it designates a sound. For example: it is pronounced in 바지 baji ("trousers"), but in 아버지 abeoji ("father").

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Kieuk (letter: ㅋ; name: ) is a consonant of the Korean Hangul alphabet. It is pronounced aspirated, as at the beginning of a syllable and as at the end of a syllable. For example: 코 ko ("nose") is pronounced [kho], while 부엌 bueok ("kitchen") is pronounced [puʌk].

Jieut (letter: ㅈ; name: ) is a consonant of the Korean alphabet. The IPA pronunciation is voiceless at the beginning of a word and voiced after vowels. It becomes at the end of a syllable, unless a vowel follows it.

vowel letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

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Unicode block (U+FF00-FFEF); for the classification of these special form variants, use Q905566

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Chieut (letter: ㅊ; name: ) is a consonant of the Korean hangul alphabet. Its IPA pronunciation is but at the end of a syllable it is pronounced unless followed by a vowel. For example: 김치 kimchi, but 꽃 kkot ("flower").

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

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letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

Hieut (letter: ㅎ; name: ) is a consonant letter (jamo) of the Korean Hangeul alphabet. It has two pronunciation forms, [h] at the beginning of a syllable and [t̚] at the end of a syllable. After vowels or the consonant ㄴ it is semi-silent.

Pieup (letter: ㅍ; name: ) is a consonant of the Korean hangul alphabet. It is pronounced aspirated, as at the beginning of a syllable and as at the end of a syllable. For example: aspirated in 프랑스 peurangseu ("France"), but unaspirated in 앞 ap ("front").

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

Tieut (letter: ㅌ; name: ) is a consonant of the Korean hangul alphabet. It is pronounced aspirated, as at the beginning of a syllable and as at the end of a syllable. For example: 토마토 tomato but 붙다 butta ("to stick to"), where it is pronounced with an unaspirated sound.

Korean letter

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

classification of East Asian (CJKV) characters in a computer terminal font; for the Unicode block, use Q3513222

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet

Hangul jamo

letter of the Korean alphabet

Bansiot (letter: ; name: ), sometimes called samgakhyeong (), is an archaic consonant letter of the Korean alphabet, Hangul. In Unicode, its name is spelled pansios, following the ISO/TR 11941 romanization system. Its sound value is disputed, but most scholars believe it to have been the voiced alveolar fricative in Middle Korean. It fell out of use around the late 16th century, as its corresponding phoneme disappeared from the language.

Yennieung (letter: ; name: ) is an archaic consonant letter of the Korean alphabet, Hangul. It was associated with an voiced velar nasal sound. In Unicode, its name is spelled yesieung, following the ISO/TR 11941 romanization system. The letter is no longer used in modern Hangul orthographies. Its function gradually merged with that of the letter ; that letter now fulfills both their previous roles.

Yeorinhieut (letter: ; name: ) is an archaic consonant letter of the Korean alphabet, Hangul. In Unicode, its name is spelled yeorinhieuh, following the ISO/TR 11941 romanization system. It was historically widely called doenieung (), but the South Korean National Institute of Korean Language decided in 1991 to officially name it yeorinhieut because it was felt that contemporary South Koreans would more visually associate the graph with hieut over ieung. It was associated with a glottal stop .

obsolete hangul vowel letter

table of components of the Korean alphabet