Korean Alphabet

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Korean Alphabet

Postby Tomii515 » 2006-12-25, 2:23

Hi! OK. Well, I'm learning Korean from a book I have, and I'm learning Hangul (the Korean alphabet) in order, and how to say each letter. Hmmm... Like, how if you were spelling.... Umm, like in English:

A [a]
B [be]
C [se]
D [de]
E [e]
F [ef]

and so on... Well, I found it on some site, and I want to make sure it's right!:

(On the right is the symbol, on the left is how you say the symbol as if you were spelling... the "names" of the letters):

ㄱ = giyeok (기역)
ㄲ = ssanggiyeok (쌍기역)
ㄴ = nieun (니은)
ㄷ = digeut (디귿)
ㄸ = ssangdigeut (쌍디귿)
ㄹ = rieul (리을)
ㅁ = mieum (미음)
ㅂ = bieup (비읍)
ㅃ = ssangbieup (쌍비읍)
ㅇ = ieung (이응)
ㅅ = shiot (시옷)
ㅆ = ssangshiot (쌍사옷)
ㅈ = jieut (지읒)
ㅉ = ssangjieut (쌍지읒)
ㅊ = ch'ieuch' (치읓)
ㅋ = k'ieuk' (키읔)
ㅌ = t'ieut' (티읕)
ㅍ = p'ieup' (피읖)
ㅎ = hieu (히읗)
ㅏ = a (아)
ㅐ = ae (애)
ㅑ = ya (야)
ㅒ = yae (얘)
ㅓ = eo (어)
ㅔ = e (에)
ㅕ = yeo (여)
ㅖ = ye (예)
ㅗ = o (오)
ㅘ = wa (와)
ㅙ = wae (왜)
ㅚ = oé (외)
ㅛ = yo (요)
ㅜ = u (우)
ㅝ = weo (워)
ㅞ = we (웨)
ㅟ = wi (위)
ㅠ = yu (유)
ㅡ = eu (으)
ㅢ = eui (의)
ㅣ = i (이)

OK! Thanks! (I memorized all of these so I hope it's right :S ^^;; hehe...)

-Tommy
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Postby Tomii515 » 2006-12-28, 21:04

Ahh ~ thanks


ㄱ = giyeok (기역)
ㄲ = ssanggiyeok (쌍기역)
ㄴ = nieun (니은)
ㄷ = digeut (디귿)
ㄸ = ssangdigeut (쌍디귿)
ㄹ = rieul (리을)
ㅁ = mieum (미음)
ㅂ = bieup (비읍)
ㅃ = ssangbieup (쌍비읍)
ㅇ = ieung (이응)
ㅅ = shiot (시옷)
ㅆ = ssangshiot (쌍사옷)
ㅈ = jieut (지읒)
ㅉ = ssangjieut (쌍지읒)
ㅊ = ch'ieut (치읓)
ㅋ = k'ieuk' (키읔)
ㅌ = t'ieut' (티읕)
ㅍ = p'ieup' (피읖)
ㅎ = hieut (히읗)
ㅏ = a (아)
ㅐ = ae (애)
ㅑ = ya (야)
ㅒ = yae (얘)
ㅓ = eo (어)
ㅔ = e (에)
ㅕ = yeo (여)
ㅖ = ye (예)
ㅗ = o (오)
ㅘ = wa (와)
ㅙ = wae (왜)
ㅚ = oé (외)
ㅛ = yo (요)
ㅜ = u (우)
ㅝ = weo (워)
ㅞ = we (웨)
ㅟ = wi (위)
ㅠ = yu (유)
ㅡ = eu (으)
ㅢ = eui (의)
ㅣ = i (이)

Yeah~ Thanks!
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Postby Tomii515 » 2006-12-28, 21:06

Ahh ~ thanks


ㄱ = giyeok (기역)
ㄲ = ssanggiyeok (쌍기역)
ㄴ = nieun (니은)
ㄷ = digeut (디귿)
ㄸ = ssangdigeut (쌍디귿)
ㄹ = rieul (리을)
ㅁ = mieum (미음)
ㅂ = bieup (비읍)
ㅃ = ssangbieup (쌍비읍)
ㅇ = ieung (이응)
ㅅ = shiot (시옷)
ㅆ = ssangshiot (쌍사옷)
ㅈ = jieut (지읒)
ㅉ = ssangjieut (쌍지읒)
ㅊ = ch'ieut (치읓)
ㅋ = k'ieuk' (키읔)
ㅌ = t'ieut' (티읕)
ㅍ = p'ieup' (피읖)
ㅎ = hieut (히읗)
ㅏ = a (아)
ㅐ = ae (애)
ㅑ = ya (야)
ㅒ = yae (얘)
ㅓ = eo (어)
ㅔ = e (에)
ㅕ = yeo (여)
ㅖ = ye (예)
ㅗ = o (오)
ㅘ = wa (와)
ㅙ = wae (왜)
ㅚ = oé (외)
ㅛ = yo (요)
ㅜ = u (우)
ㅝ = weo (워)
ㅞ = we (웨)
ㅟ = wi (위)
ㅠ = yu (유)
ㅡ = eu (으)
ㅢ = eui (의)
ㅣ = i (이)

Yeah~ Thanks!
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