The letters

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CONSONENTS

ㅂ - pronounced as b/p

ㅈ - pronounced as j

ㄷ - pronounced as d

ㄱ - pronounced as g/k

ㅅ - pronounced as s

ㅁ - pronounced as m

ㄴ - pronounced as n

ㅇ - pronounced as ng if it's not at the beginning, else it is just silent

ㄹ - pronounced as l/r

ㅎ - pronounced as h

ㅋ - pronounced as k

ㅌ - pronounced as t

ㅊ - pronounced as j

ㅃ - pronounced as pp

ㅉ - pronounced as jj

ㄸ - pronounced as dd

ㄲ - pronounced as gg

ㅆ - pronounced as ss

VOWELS

BASIC VOWELS  (Their names are 아, 어, 오, 우, 으, and 이)

ㅏ - pronounced as a

ㅓ - pronounced as eo

ㅣ - pronounced as i

ㅜ - pronounced as u

ㅗ - pronounced a o

ㅡ - pronounced as eu

IOTIZED VOWELS (By adding an additional dash we get a y-sound)

ㅑ - pronounced as ya

ㅕ - pronounced as yeo

ㅠ - pronounced as yu

ㅛ - pronounced as yo

DIPHTHONGS (Add an ㅣ to the base vowel)

ㅐ - pronounced as ae

ㅔ - pronounced as e

ㅢ - pronounced as ui

ㅒ - pronounced as yae

ㅖ - pronounced as ye

DIPHTHONGS II (Add an ㅗ or an ㅜ.)

ㅘ - pronounced as wa

ㅙ - pronounced as wae

ㅚ - pronounced as oe

ㅝ - pronounced as wo

ㅞ - pronounced as we

ㅟ - pronounced as wi


There's a link in the comment thread of this line, you can test if you know all the letters through that quiz. Good luck!

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