Introduction to Unit 3
King Sejong the Great and Han-gǔl
King Sejong the Great on the 10,000 Won Bill
The 10 Basic vowels
| Korean Vowel | ㅏ | ㅑ | ㅓ | ㅕ | ㅗ | ㅛ | ㅜ | ㅠ | ㅡ | ㅣ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pronunciation | a | ya | ǒ | yǒ | o | yo | u | yu | ǔ | i |
The 14 Basic Consonants
| Korean Consonant | ㄱ | ㄴ | ㄷ | ㄹ | ㅁ | ㅂ | ㅅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pronunciation | k/g | n | t/d | r/l | m | p/b | s |
| Name | ki-yǒk | ni-ǔn | ti-gǔt | ri-ǔl | mi-ǔm | pi-ǔp | si-ot |
| Korean Consonant | ㅇ | ㅈ | ㅊ | ㅋ | ㅌ | ㅍ | ㅎ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pronunciation | ø/ng | ch/j | ch' | k' | t' | p' | h |
| Name | i-ǔng | chi-ǔt | ch'i-ǔt | k'i-ǔk | t'i-ǔt | p'i-ǔp | hi-ǔt |
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