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The modern Korean punctuation system is largely based on European punctuation, with the use of periods (마침표, machimpyo), commas (쉼표, swimpyo), and question marks (물음표, mul-eumpyo). [4] [1] Modern Korean is typically written horizontally using European punctuation. However, when it is written vertically, Korean writing tends to ...
The choice of whether to use a Sino-Korean noun or a native Korean word is a delicate one, with the Sino-Korean alternative often sounding more profound or refined. It is in much the same way that Latin- or French-derived words in English are used in higher-level vocabulary sets (e.g. the sciences), thus sounding more refined – for example ...
Nouns (topic) Naneun haksaengida. 나는 학생이다. I am a student. Nouns (topic) Igeoseun yeonpirida. 이것은 연필이다. This is a pencil. Nouns (genericized nominative) Chitaneun ppareuda. 치타는 빠르다. Cheetahs are fast. Nouns (topic) Jeoneun jjajangmyeon juseyo. 저는 짜장면 주세요. I'd like a jajangmyeon.
This is the list of Hangul jamo (Korean alphabet letters which represent consonants and vowels in Korean) including obsolete ones. This list contains Unicode code points. Hangul jamo characters in Unicode Hangul Compatibility Jamo block in Unicode Halfwidth Hangul jamo characters in Unicode
The following tables of consonants and vowels (jamo) of the Korean alphabet display (in blue) the basic forms in the first row and their derivatives in the following row(s). They are divided into initials (leading consonants), vowels (middle), and finals tables (trailing consonants).
Basic Hanja for Educational Use (Korean: 한문 교육용 기초 한자, romanized: hanmun gyoyukyong gicho Hanja) are a subset of Hanja defined in 1972 (and subsequently revised in 2000) by the South Korean Ministry of Education for educational use. Students are expected to learn 900 characters in middle school and a further 900 at high school.
While the first Korean typewriter, or 한글 타자기, is unclear,the first Moa-Sugi style (모아쓰기,The form of hangul where consonants and vowels come together to form a letter; The standard form of Hangul used today) typewriter is thought to be first invented by Korean-American gyopo Lee Won-Ik (이원익) in 1914, where he modified a Smith Premier 10 typewriter's type into Hangul.
In Korean this category was created for the affirmative and negative copula. The affirmative copula is 이다 ida "to be," and the negative copula 아니다 anida "not to be." However, there are many other verbs in Korean that also serve to attach verb endings to nouns, most notably 하다 hada "to do."