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'''Pronunciation 'Rule:'''
*Case 1: 'ㅇ' [[받침]] + 'ㄹ' →  ㄹ gets pronounced as ㄴ
 
 
If the [[받침]] is a ㅇ and it is followed by ㄹ, then the ㄹ sound becomes a ㄴ sound. The ㅇ is a nasal sound so the ㄹ changes to a nasal sound to compensate.
 
 
==Other Examples==
*종로 (An area in Seoul, literally means bell street) → "종노"
*종료 (A colleague, a coworker) → "종뇨"
 
==Exceptions==
 


[[Category:Consonant Assimilation]]
[[Category:Consonant Assimilation]]

Revision as of 04:13, 19 March 2009

Pronunciation 'Rule:

  • Case 1: 'ㅇ' 받침 + 'ㄹ' → ㄹ gets pronounced as ㄴ


If the 받침 is a ㅇ and it is followed by ㄹ, then the ㄹ sound becomes a ㄴ sound. The ㅇ is a nasal sound so the ㄹ changes to a nasal sound to compensate.


Other Examples

  • 종로 (An area in Seoul, literally means bell street) → "종노"
  • 종료 (A colleague, a coworker) → "종뇨"

Exceptions