Learning Hangeul Korean alphabets How to write your
Learning Hangeul (Korean alphabets 한글) How to write your English name in Korean
Korean Basic Rules All words in Korean are composed of syllables, which follow these basic rules: A syllable begins with a consonant. A syllable has at least one consonant and one vowel. Each syllable gets written in a square box. http: //langintro. com/kintro/syllable. htm
Stacking Syllabus Let’s look at a word, “gam ((a) persimmon). ” It’s a one-syllable word, but if we put all its sounds next to each other we won't have a square box any more: This problem is easy to solve: we stack up the and on top of the so that it all fits into a square box:
Learn the Orders of Korean Writing http: //langintro. com/kintro/write 2. htm
Korean Alphabet
Korean Consonants (1) ㄱ: “g” ㅋ: “k” ㄲ: (more stressed of “ㄱ” sound) “g” ㄴ: “n” ㄷ: (somewhere between) “t” or “d” ㅌ: “t” ㄸ: (more stressed of “ㄷ” sound) “d”
Korean Consonants (2) ㅇ: a placeholder or “ng” ㅎ: (air coming out) “h” ㅅ: (think of letter “s” being on “t”) “s” ㅈ: “j” ㅊ: “ch” ㅉ: (more stressed of “ㅈ” sound): “j”
Korean Consonants (3) ㅁ: “m” ㅂ: “b” ㅃ: (more stressed of “ㅂ” sound): “b” ㅍ: “p” ㄹ: “l” or “r”
Korean Vowels (1) 아 우 이 으 어 오 or ㅏ: (going forward) “a” or ㅜ: (going downward) “oo” or “u” orㅣ: (going vertically) “i” or “ee” or ㅡ: (going horizontally) “eu” or ㅓ: “eo” or ㅗ: “o”
Writing Your Name Write your English name as it pronounces. Ex. Gloria -> Gul-lo-ree-a Match these syllabus with Korean alphabets. Ex. Guel-lo-ree-a -> ㄱ+ㅡ+ㄹ /ㄹ+ㅗ /ㄹ+ㅣ/ ㅏ Put Korean alphabets in the box. Ex. 글 / 로 / 리 / 아
More Examples Catherine Cae-theo-reen ㅋ+ㅐ, ㅌ+ㅓ, ㄹ+ㅣ+ ㄴ 캐터린
References Video Clip: http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=ASt 9 T 3 Bt-4 Consonants and Vowels (printed veresion): http: //www. emagasia. com/learn-korean-languagelesson-1 -korean-consonants-and-vowels Korean Consonants: http: //www. wrighthouse. com/korean-consonants. pdf Korean Vowels (“Dipthongs” and “Single Vowels”): http: //www. tournetkorea. com/when/c 3. htm
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