Korean Alphabet(consonants)/ English Sound/ Pronunciation Example
ㄱ
g (initial)
k (final) as in gold - kit
ㄴ
n (initial)
n (final) as in near
ㄷ
d (initial)
t (final) as in day - hat
ㄹ
r (initial)
l (final) as in rabbit - ball
ㅁ
m (initial)
m (final) as in moon
ㅂ
b (initial)
p (final) as in boy - map
ㅅ
s (initial)
t (final) as in smile - rat
ㅇ
silent (initial)
ng (final) as in kingdom
ㅈ
j (initial)
t (final) as in joy - hat
ㅊ
ch (initial)
t (final) as in chin - kit
ㅋ
k (initial)
k (final) as in kid
ㅌ
t (initial)
t (final) as in toy
ㅍ
p (initial)
p (final) as in play
ㅎ
h (initial)
t (final) as in hand - rat
ㄲ
gg (initial)
k (final) as in great - back
ㄸ
dd (initial)
t (final) as in desk - bat
ㅃ
bb (initial)
pp (final) as in brain - snap
ㅆ
ss (initial)
t (final) as in smile - rat
ㅉ
jj (initial)
t (final) as in joy - hat
Korean alphabet(vowels)/ english sound/ pronunciation example
ㅏ
a as in father
ㅐ
ae as in pay
ㅑ
ya as in yacht
ㅒ
yae as in yea!
ㅓ
eo as in young
ㅔ
e as in set
ㅕ
yeo as in young
ㅖ
ye as in yet
ㅗ
o as in yo yo
ㅘ
wa as in water
ㅙ
wae as in waiter
ㅚ
oi as in wait
ㅛ
yo as in yo yo
ㅜ
u as in cool
ㅝ
weo as in won
ㅞ
we as in wet
ㅟ
ui as in we
ㅠ
yu as in you
ㅡ
u as in good
ㅢ
ui as in wisdom
ㅣ
i as in sheep
So here's the alphabet and how to read them. So If you have some trouble understanding you can message me.
