ㄱ
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기역
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Basic
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Type
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Consonant
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Subtype
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Simple
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Related
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ㄲ, ㅋ
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Classification 1
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Velar
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Classification 2
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Stop
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Sounds
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IPA
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/k/
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Basic sounds
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/k/, /g/, /k͈/, /kʰ/, /ŋ/
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Capable sounds
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ㅋ, ㄲ, ㅇ
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받침 Sound Change?
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yes
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Romanization
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Revised
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g, k
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McCune-Reischauer
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g, k
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Yale
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k
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SKATS
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L
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DPRK
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k
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Kontsevich
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К-, -г-, -к / K, -g-, -k
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Sign Language
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Hangeul
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Learn hangeul
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Step 2
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ㄱ ㄲ ㄴ ㄷ ㄸ ㄹ ㅁ ㅂ ㅃ
ㅅ ㅆ ㅇ ㅈ ㅉ ㅊ ㅋ ㅌ ㅍ ㅎ
ㅏ ㅐ ㅑ ㅒ ㅓ ㅔ ㅕ ㅖ ㅗ
ㅘ ㅙ ㅚ ㅛ ㅜ ㅝ ㅞ ㅟ ㅠ ㅡ ㅢ ㅣ
Archaic and obsolete letters
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Basic
ㄱ (기역) is a side view of the back of the tongue raised toward the velum (soft palate).
The description of this character originally found in the 훈민정음 (the first text explaining 한글) was 其役 [기역].
Pronunciation
Start
Sounds when found at the beginning of a word
Basic |
Examples
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ㄱ
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Error: file ㄱ boy beginning.mp3 not found
Pronounced by a boy.
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ㄱ
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Error: file ㄱ girl beginning.mp3 not found
Pronounced by a girl.
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가
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Error: file 가.mp3 not found
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거
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Error: file 거.mp3 not found
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고
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Error: file 고.mp3 not found
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구
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Error: file 구.mp3 not found
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그
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Error: file 그.mp3 not found
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기
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Error: file 기.mp3 not found
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개
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Error: file 개.mp3 not found
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게
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Error: file 게.mp3 not found
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Middle
Sounds when found at the middle of a word
Basic |
Examples
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ㄱ
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Error: file ㄱ boy middle.mp3 not found
Pronounced by a boy.
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ㄱ
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Error: file ㄱ girl middle.mp3 not found
Pronounced by a girl.
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니가
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Error: file 니가.mp3 not found
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End
Sounds when found at the end of a word
Basic |
Examples
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ㄱ
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Error: file ㄱ boy end.mp3 not found
Pronounced by a boy.
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ㄱ
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Error: file ㄱ girl end.mp3 not found
Pronounced by a girl.
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각
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Error: file 각.mp3 not found
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Sound Changes
Pattern |
Examples
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ㄱ + ㅇ → ㄱ
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한국어 [한구거]
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Error: file 각.mp3 not found
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ㄺ + ㅇ → ㄹ + ㄱ / Otherwise ㄺ → ㄱ
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읽다 [익다]
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Error: file 각.mp3 not found
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읽은 책 [일근 책]
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Error: file 각.mp3 not found
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ㄳ + ㅇ → ㄱ + ㅅ / Otherwise ㄳ → ㄱ
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넋 [넉]
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Error: file 각.mp3 not found
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넋이 나가다 [넉시 나가다]
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Error: file 각.mp3 not found
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ㄱ + ㄴ → ㅇ + ㄴ
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국내 [궁내]
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Error: file 각.mp3 not found
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ㄱ + ㅁ → ㅇ + ㅁ
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국민 [궁민]
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Error: file 각.mp3 not found
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ㄱ + ㄹ → ㅇ + ㄴ
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독립 [동닙]
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Error: file 각.mp3 not found
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ㄱ + ㅎ → ㅋ
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국화 [구콰]
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Error: file 각.mp3 not found
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ㅎ + ㄱ → ㅋ
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ㄱ + ㄱ → ㄱ + ㄲ
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국가 [국까]
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Error: file 국가.mp3 not found
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ㄷ + ㄱ → ㄷ + ㄲ
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받기 [받끼]
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Error: file 받기.mp3 not found
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ㅌ + ㄱ → ㅌ + ㄲ
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ㅂ + ㄱ → ㅂ + ㄲ
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ㅍ + ㄱ → ㅍ + ㄲ
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덮개 [덥깨]
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Error: file 덮개.mp3 not found
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ㅅ + ㄱ → ㅅ + ㄲ
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ㅈ + ㄱ → ㅈ + ㄲ
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ㅊ + ㄱ → ㅊ + ㄲ
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꽃가루 [꼳까루]
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Error: file 꽃가루.mp3 not found
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See Also