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ㄴ
ㄴ
ㄴ

니은

Basic
Type Consonant
Subtype Simple
Related ,
Classification 1 Nasal
Classification 2 Coronal
Sounds
IPA /n/
Basic sounds /n-/, /-n-/ /-n/
Capable sounds
받침 Sound Change? no
Romanization
Revised n
McCune-Reischauer n
Yale n
SKATS F
DPRK n
Kontsevich Н / N
Sign Language
KSL ㄴ.jpg
Hangeul
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Archaic and obsolete letters


Basic

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  • Information on where this character was derived from

ㄴ is a side view of the tip of the tongue raised toward the alveolar ridge (gum ridge).

The description of this character originally was 尼隱 [니은].

Pronunciation

beginning, middle, and final positions

  • girl
  • boy
  • older girl
  • older boy

Examples

Basic

Advanced

Writing

Stroke order

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Styles

  • Pictures of different styles of this letter since there can be many variations, possibly put in a gallery style table.

Sound Changes

Advanced Words and Segments

  • 설날 [설랄]
  • 진리 [질리]
  • 산림
  • 한라산
  • 실내
  • 가을날