Text messaging

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This article will teach you how to text message on Korean phones.

Standard style

A typical Korean phone keypad

Many phones, including Samsung phones, use •, ㅡ and ㅣ to create vowels when text messaging.

Standard Phone Input
Vowels How to create Key Sequence
ㄱㄱㄱ 444
ㄷㄷㄷ 666
ㅂㅂㅂ 777
ㅅㅅㅅ 888
ㅈㅈㅈ 999
ㅣ• 12
ㅣ•ㅣ 121
ㅣ•• 122
••| 1221
•ㅣ 21
•ㅣㅣ 211
••ㅣ 221
••ㅣㅣ 2211
•ㅡ 23
•ㅡㅣ• 2312
•ㅡㅣ•ㅣ 23121
•ㅡㅣ 231
••ㅡ 223
ㅡ• 32
ㅡ••ㅣ 3221
ㅡ•• 322
3
ㅡㅣ 31
1

Sky™ Phones

Sky™ (brand) phones have a different style of text messaging. Unlike the standard way, you don't use • and ㅣ to create vowels.

A Sky™ phone keypad
The consonants are self explanatory, so the table below shows how to create all the Korean vowels.
Sky™ Phone Input
Vowels How to create Key Sequence
ㄱㄱㄱ 111
ㄷㄷㄷ 444
ㅂㅂㅂ 888
ㅁㅁㅁ 777
ㅈㅈㅈ ***
3
ㅏㅣ 3 2
3 3
ㅑㅣ 33 2
6
ㅓㅣ 6 2
66
ㅕㅣ 62
9
ㅗㅏ 9 3
ㅗㅏㅣ 9 3 2
ㅗㅣ 9 2
99
#
ㅜㅓ # 6
##
22
ㅡㅣ 222
2

Practice

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