lesson 1: korean word structure and basic letters Flashcards
consonant
ㄱ
= k
ㄴ
= n
ㄷ
= d
ㄹ
consonant
=r/l*
consonant
ㅁ
= m
consonant
ㅂ
= b
consonant
ㅅ
= s
consonant
ㅈ
= j
consonant
ㅎ
= h
vowel
ㅣ
= i
vowel
ㅏ
= a
vowel
ㅓ
= eo (Romanized as “eo” but it sounds closer to “uh” in English)
vowel
ㅡ
= eu
vowel
ㅜ
= u
vowel
ㅗ
= o
the way every Korean letter is written depends on?
if the vowel is drawn vertically or horizontally.
How is korean written?
Korean is written into “blocks” that make up one syllable. One block always has exactly one syllable.
Important rules you need to know about the structures of korean:
Number “2” is ALWAYS a vowel or constant?
a vowel.
Important rules you need to know about the structures of korean:
Number “1, 3 (and sometimes 4) are ALWAYS consonants or vowels?
Number “1, 3 (and sometimes 4) are ALWAYS consonants. Always.
Blocks containing a horizontally drawn vowel are always drawn in one of these two ways?
Blocks containing a vertically drawn vowel are always drawn in one of these two ways?
pronounce this word:
비
바
버
브
부
보
지
자
저