Korean Language

(1092 total words in this text) |

Vowels : - |   |   |

ㅏ | ㅑ | ㅓ | ㅕ | ㅗ |

"a" | "ya" | "eo" | "yeo" | "o" |

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ㅛ | ㅜ | ㅠ | ㅡ | ㅣ |

"yo" | "oo" or "u" | "yoo" or "yu" | "eu" | "i" |

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Consonants : - | | |

ㄱ | ㄴ | ㄷ | ㄹ | ㅁ |

"g" or "k" | "n" | "d" or "t" | " r " or " l " | "m" |

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ㅂ | ㅅ | ㅇ | ㅈ | ㅊ |

"b" or "p" | "s" | - | " ch " | " ch' " |

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ㅋ | ㅌ | ㅍ | ㅎ | |

" g' " or " k' " | " d' " | " p' " | " h " | |

Note that " ' " means the letter is aspirated, i.e a sharp sound. |

ㅎ + | ㅏ + | ㄴ = | 한 | han |   |

h | a | n |   |   |   |

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ㄱ + | ㅜ + | ㄱ = | 국 | guk |   |

g | u | k |   |   | 한국 pronounced HanGuk meaning Korea |

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(218 total words in this text)

ㅐ | ㅒ | ㅔ | ㅖ | ㅘ | ㅙ | ㅝ | ㅞ |   |

eir | yeir | ere | yere | wa | where | wo | weo |   |

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ㅟ | ㅢ |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |

weou | wei |   | | | | | | |

(788 total words in this text)Vowels in the korean languages may be attached to the left, right or beneath each other in order to form a word, the following are examples of their use : - 가 = ka | 거 = keo | 겨 = kyeo |

갸 = kya | 기 = ki | 고 = ko |

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바 = pa | 버 = peo | 부 = pu |

뵤 = pyo | 지 = chi | 저 = cheo |

즈 = chu | 조 = cho | 마 = ma |

머 = meo | 무 = mo | 나 = na |

너 = neo | 이 = i | 야 = ya |

디 = ti | 고 = ko | 댜 = tya |

요 = yo | 오 = o | 도 = to |

드 = tu | 두 = too | 그 = ku |

When constructing a word, you must add a mixture of consonants and vowels, beginning with the consonant at the beginning of the word. In some cases, there is no need to use a consonant at the beginning in which case ㅇ (null character) is used. ㅇ | + | ㅏ | | | = | 아 | a |

ㄹ | + | ㅡ | + | ㅁ | = | 름 | rum |

ㄱ | + | ㅏ | + | ㅁ | = | 감 | kam |

ㄲ | + | ㅜ | + | ㅇ | = | 꿍 | kkoong |

ㅇ | + | ㅗ | + | ㅅ | = | 옷 | ot |

ㅇ | +...