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The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul (English: / ˈ h ɑː n ɡ uː l / HAHN-gool; Korean: 한글; Hanja: 韓㐎) in South Korea and Chosŏn'gŭl (조선글; 朝鮮㐎) in North Korea, is the writing system for the Korean language. The letters for the five basic consonants reflect the shape of the speech organs used to pronounce them.
- Hangul Consonant and Vowel Tables
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- Sejong The Great
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- Origin of Hangul
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- English
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- Hangul Consonant and Vowel Tables
- Vowels
- Consonants
- Blocks
Vowels are letters like A, E, O and so on There are 21 letters for vowels in Hangul. 1. 10 simple ones, ㅏㅓㅣㅑㅕ and ㅗㅜㅡㅛㅠ. 2. 11 more complicated combinations: ㅐㅒㅔㅖ and ㅘㅙㅚㅝㅞㅟㅢ. Meaning: Those with two small lines are pronounced with an extra "y" first.
Consonants are letters like B, G, L, M, N, S and so on. There are 14 simple consonants: ㄱㄴㄷㄹㅁㅂㅅㅇㅈㅊㅋㅌㅍㅎ They can be written two next to each other. Meaning: The consonants the Korean language uses written in Latin letters are:B, D, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, W, Y.
The consonants and vowels are combined into blocks of syllables. A syllable means one vowel and a few consonants, like "han" and "geul". The blocks look like these examples: 서울 한글 평양
Apr 25, 2024 · Hangul is the writing system of the Korean language. Hangul is made up of 14 consonants and 10 vowels, making it an alphabet with a total of 24 letters. It is the official writing system in South Korea and North Korea (where it is known as Chosŏn muntcha), and it is used by diaspora Koreans across the world.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- The Hangul system was developed by Sejong, fourth king of the Chosŏn dynasty, in 1443 to improve literacy. In 1446 Hangul was made the official wri...
- Consonants in Hangul are designed to look like the speaker’s mouth shape when making the corresponding sounds, whereas vowels consist of lines and...
- Hangul letters are assembled into syllabic blocks that consist of at least one consonant and one vowel. This differs from other East Asian writing...
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