Vocabulary and Pronunciation for :Korean Combined Vowels
Korean Monophthong Pronunciation 단모음 발음 [ dan-mo-eum-ba-reum ]
ㅏ [ a ] – as in pasta = 아가씨 [ a-ga-ssi ] – Ms; 가방 [ ga-bang ] – a bag; 사진 [ sa-jin ] – photograph
ㅑ [ ya ] – as in yard = 야구 [ ya-gu ] – baseball; 야 [ ya ] – hey
ㅓ [ eo ] – as in august = 머리 [ meo-ri ] – head; 어 [ eo ] – yes; 거실 [ geo-sil ] – living room
ㅕ [ yeo ] – as in yearn = 여자 [ yeo-ja ] – female; 마녀 [ ma-nyeo ] – witch; 겨드랑이 [ gyeo-deu-rang-i ] – armpit
ㅗ [ o ] – as in orange = 모자 [ mo-ja ] – hat; 코 [ ko ] – nose; 고드름 [ go-deu-reum ] – icicle
ㅛ [ yo ] – as in yolk = 요리사 [ yo-ri-sa ] – chef; 교실 [ kyo-sil ] – classroom; 표면 [ pyo-myeon ] – surface
ㅜ [ u ] – as in coo = 후추 [ hu-chu ] – black pepper; 주방 [ ju-bang ] – kitchen; 우주 [ u-ju ] – the universe
ㅠ [ yu ] – as in you = 유창하다 [ yu-chang-ha-da ] – to be fluent; 규칙 [ kyu-chik ] – rule; 휴일 [ hyu-il ] – holiday
ㅡ [ eu ] = 크리스마스 [ keu-ri-seu-ma-seu ] – Christmas; 으깨다 [ eu-ggae-da ] – to mash; 그네 [ geu-ne ] – swing
ㅣ [ i ] – as in teeth = 이쑤시개 [ i-ssu-si-gae ] – toothpick; 이빨 [ i-bbal ] – teeth; 기침 [ gi-chim ] – cough
courtesy of emagasia ^^
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Learn Korean , Learn 한굴 by Hwal-wal
Non-FictionThis book is all about learning korean personally and some of the lessons are made by me base on my studies and other is by the help of some korean links or korean vlog.
