Pronunciation Rules

Question 1

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질문이 있어요

Answer 1

[질무니 이써요]

RESYLLABIFICATION

Question 2

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백화점에 갔어요

Answer 2

[백화저메 가써요]

RESYLLABIFICATION

Question 3

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옷을 바닸어요

Answer 3

[오슬 바다써요]

RESYLLABIFICATION

Question 4

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잎과

Answer 4

[입꽈]

Syllable-final closure
Tensification

Question 5

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낮과

Answer 5

[낟과]

Syllable-final closure

Question 6

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빛조차

Answer 6

[빋조차]

Syllable-final closure

Question 7

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부엌 바닥

Answer 7

[부억 바닥]

Syllable-final closure

Question 8

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꽃씨

Answer 8

[꼳씨]

Syllable-final closure

Question 9

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낚다가

Answer 9

[낙다가]

Syllable-final closure

Question 10

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갔지

Answer 10

[갇찌]

Syllable-final closure
Tensification

Question 11

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앞문

Answer 11

[암문]

NASAL ASSIMILATION

All plosive and fricative consonants become the corresponding nasal consonants BEFORE a nasal consonant

Question 12

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입만

Answer 12

[임만]

Nasal assimilation

Question 13

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없나요

Answer 13

[엄나요]

Nasal assimilation

(With a combination of ㅂㅅ the ㅂ is pronounced and therefore becomes ㅁ)

Question 14

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끝나다

Answer 14

[끈나다]

Nasal assimilation

Question 15

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있는데

Answer 15

[인는데]

Nasal assimilation

Question 16

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낳는다

Answer 16

[난는다]

Nasal assimilation

Question 17

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한국말로 뭐라고 합니까

Answer 17

[한국말로 뭐라고 함니까]

Nasal assimilation

Question 18

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받는다

Answer 18

[반는다]

Nasal assimilation

Question 19

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일학년

Answer 19

[이랑년]

Nasal assimilation

Question 20

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모르겠습니다

Answer 20

[모르겠슴니다]

Nasal assimilation

Question 21

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여기서 끝내겠습니다

Answer 21

[여기서 끈내겠슴니다]

Nasal assimilation

Question 22

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진리

Answer 22

[질리]

ㄴ to ㄹ assimilation

When ㄹ and ㄴ come together, the ㄴ sound is usually replaced by the ㄹ sound. When ㄹ is followed by the vowel ‘I’ or the semivowel ‘y’ in some compound words, another ㄹ is inserted between them.

Question 23

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전라도

Answer 23

[절라도]

ㄴ to ㄹ assimilation

Question 24

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팔년

Answer 24

[팔련]

ㄴㄹ assimilation

Question 25

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길 이름

Answer 25

[길리름]

ㄴㄹ assimilation

Question 26

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신라

Answer 26

[실라]

ㄴㄹ assimilation

Question 27

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달님

Answer 27

[달림]

ㄴ ㄹ assimilation

Question 28

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서울역

Answer 28

[서울력]

ㄴㄹ assimilation

Question 29

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몇과

Answer 29

[멷꽈]

TENSIFICATION

When a plain plosive consonant (ㅂ, ㄷ, ㅈ, ㄱ) or the fricative consonant ㅅ is PRECEDED by a plosive or fricative consonant, it is reinforced to become a corresponding tense consonant.

Question 30

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학교

Answer 30

[학꾜]

Tensification

Question 31

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꽃집

Answer 31

[꼳찝]

Tensification

Question 32

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몇 시간

Answer 32

[멷 씨간] (met spatie of zonder?)

Tensification

Question 33

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질문이 없습니다

Answer 33

[질무니 없씀니다]

Tensification

Question 34

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식당

Answer 34

[식땅]

Tensification

Question 35

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숙제

Answer 35

[숙쩨]

Tensification

Question 36

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책상

Answer 36

[책쌍]

Tensification

Question 37

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처음 뵙겠습니다

Answer 37

[처음 뵙껬씀니다]

Tensification

Question 38

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여름 방학

Answer 38

[여름 빵악]

Die snap ik niet: blijkbaar gebeurd tensification ook in compound nouns (tot zo ver ben ik mee) maar al de voorbeelden zijn met ㅁ, ㄹ, ㅇ, (우). Ik dacht dat het enkel gebeurde wanneer (ㅂ, ㄷ, ㅈ, ㄱ & ㅅ) botsten met elkaar.

Tensification

Question 39

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좋고

Answer 39

[조코]

ASPIRATION AND /ㅎ/ WEAKENING

When ㅎ is followed or preceded by a plain plosive consonant (ㅂ,ㄷ,ㅈ,ㄱ) it merges with the consonant to produce the corresponding aspirate consonant (ㅍ,ㅌ,ㅊ,ㅋ)

Question 40

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닫히다

Answer 40

[다치다]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 41

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많다

Answer 41

[만타]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 42

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책하고

Answer 42

[채카고]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 43

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어떻게

Answer 43

[어떠케]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 44

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대답하세요

Answer 44

[대다파세요]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 45

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입학

Answer 45

[이팍]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 46

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좋지 않다

Answer 46

[조치 안타]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 47

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시작합시다

Answer 47

[시자캅씨다]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 48

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꽃하고

Answer 48

[꼬타고]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 49

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전화

Answer 49

[전와]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 50

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사랑한다

Answer 50

[사랑안다]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 51

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많아요

Answer 51

[마나요]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening + resyllabification

Question 52

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잘했어요

Answer 52

[자래써요]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 53

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감사합니다

Answer 53

[감사암니다]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 54

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안녕하세요

Answer 54

[안녕아세요]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 55

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좋았어요

Answer 55

[조아써요]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 56

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천천히 말해 보세요

Answer 56

[천처니 마래 보세요]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 57

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괜찮아요

Answer 57

[괜차나요]

Aspiration and ㅎ weakening

Question 58

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여덟

Answer 58

[여덜]

DOUBLE CONSONANT REDUCTION

Question 59

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없다

Answer 59

[업따]

Double consonant reduction

Question 60

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책을 읽습니다

Answer 60

[채글 익씀니다]

Double consonant reduction

Question 61

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질문이 없습니다

Answer 61

[질무니 업씀니다]

Double consonant reduction

Question 62

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괜찮습니다

Answer 62

[괜찬씀니다]

Double consonant reduction

Question 63

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앉겠어요

Answer 63

[안께써요]

Double consonant reduction

Question 64

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붙여요

Answer 64

[부쳐요]

PALATALIZATION

When a word ending in ㄷ or ㅌ is followed by a suffix beginning with the vowel ‘i’ or the semivowel ‘y’ (whether ㅎ intervenes or not) the ㄷ and ㅌ are pronounced ㅈㅊ respectively.

Question 65

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다 같이 가요

Answer 65

[다 가치 가요]

Palatalization

Question 66

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밑이

Answer 66

[미치]

Palatalization
Resyllabification

Question 67

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옷감

Answer 67

옥깜

PLACE ASSIMILATION

In casual speech [ㄷ] is optionally pronounced [ㅂ] before ㅂ or ㅃ and as [ㄱ] before ㄱ or ㄲ, as in 꽃병 [곧뼝/곱뼝] and 갔고 [갇꼬/각꼬]. Similarly, [ㄴ] is optionally pronounced [ㅁ] before ㅂ,ㅃ or ㅁ, and [ㅇ] before ㄱ or ㄲ, as in 한미 [함미], 빗물 [빈물/빔물] and 한강 [항강].

Question 68

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옷빨래

Answer 68

[옵빨래]

Place assimilation

Question 69

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젖병

Answer 69

[젇병/접뼝]

Place assimilation

Question 70

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닫고

Answer 70

[닥꼬]

Place assimilation

Question 71

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밭갈이

Answer 71

[받갈이/박깔이] —> moet het niet zo? [받까리] - [박까리]

Place assimilation
Tensification
Resyllabification
Syllable final closure

Question 72

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신문

Answer 72

[심문]

Place assimilation

Question 73

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한국어

Answer 73

[항국어]

Place assimilation

Question 74

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눈꺼풀

Answer 74

[눙꺼풀]

Place assimilation

Question 75

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꽃무늬

Answer 75

[곧무늬/꼼무늬] ? (Weet niet of die laatste juist is omdat ik niet vind wat ㄷ doet als die ㅁ tegenkomt)

Place assimilation

Question 76

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신발

Answer 76

[심발]

Place assimilation