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This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Korean on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Korean in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
In both countries, initial r in words of foreign origin other than Chinese is pronounced [ɾ]. Very old speakers may pronounce word-initial r as [n] even in Western loanwords, e.g. in "lighter" 라이터 [naitʰɔː]. When pronounced as an alveolar flap [ɾ], ㄹ is sometimes allophonic with [d], which generally does not occur elsewhere.
The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul [a] or Hangeul [b] in South Korea (English: / ˈ h ɑː n ɡ uː l / HAHN-gool; [1] Korean: 한글; Korean pronunciation: [ha(ː)n.ɡɯɭ]) and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea (조선글; North Korean pronunciation [tsʰo.sʰɔn.ɡɯɭ]), is the modern writing system for the Korean language.
HANGUL LETTER RIEUL HANGUL CHOSEONG RIEUL HANGUL JONGSEONG RIEUL PARENTHESIZED HANGUL RIEUL CIRCLED HANGUL RIEUL Encodings decimal hex dec hex dec hex dec hex dec hex Unicode: 12601: U+3139: 4357: U+1105: 4527: U+11AF: 12803: U+3203: 12899: U+3263 UTF-8: 227 132 185: E3 84 B9: 225 132 133: E1 84 85: 225 134 175: E1 86 AF: 227 136 131: E3 88 83: ...
ㅙ is one of the Korean hangul. This compound vowel is ㅗ + ㅐ. To pronounce this vowel, shape your mouth to make the ㅗ sound. Then start to say the ㅗ sound and while quickly saying the ㅐ sound. The resulting sound is ㅙ (wae) as in ‘wedding’. [1]
Hieut (character: ㅎ; Korean: 히읗; RR: hieut) is a consonant letter of the Korean Hangeul alphabet. It has two pronunciation forms, [h] at the beginning of a syllable and [t̚] at the end of a syllable. After vowels or the consonant ㄴ it is semi-silent. [1] [2] [3]
letter) which are contiguously encoded in the 11,172 Unicode code points from U+AC00 (Decimal: 44,032 10) through U+D7A3 (Decimal: 55,203 10 = 44,032 + 11,171) within the Hangul Syllables Unicode block. However, the majority of these theoretically possible syllables do not correspond to syllables found in actual Korean words or proper names.
Giyeok (sign: ㄱ; Korean: 기역), also known as kiŭk (Korean: 기윽) in Korean, [1] is one of the Korean Hangul. Depending on its position, it makes a 'g' or 'k' sound. At the beginning and end of a word it is usually pronounced , while after a vowel it is . The IPA pronunciation is [k]. [2] [3] [4]