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Basic Stage 1

Getting to know Hangul

Learn letters with consonants and vowels

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Consonants and vowels Done

In Hangul, consonants (ㄱ ㄴ ㄷ) and vowels (ㅏ ㅑ ㅓ) are put together to write one syllable. 가 = ㄱ + ㅏ!

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Building a syllable Done

What is '가' made of?

Correct! 🎉 Not quite. 가 = consonant ㄱ + vowel ㅏ.

The 10 basic vowels Done

ㅏ(a) ㅑ(ya) ㅓ(eo) ㅕ(yeo) ㅗ(o) ㅛ(yo) ㅜ(u) ㅠ(yu) ㅡ(eu) ㅣ(i). Read them aloud.

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Vowel sounds Done

What sound does the vowel 'ㅗ' make?

Correct! 🎉 Not quite. ㅗ makes the /o/ sound.

Basic consonants Done

ㄱ(g) ㄴ(n) ㄷ(d) ㄹ(r/l) ㅁ(m) ㅂ(b) ㅅ(s) ㅇ(silent at the start, ng as a batchim). Each letter has its own sound.

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Finding the consonant Done

Which consonant makes the /m/ sound in '엄마' (eomma, mom)?

Correct! 🎉 Not quite. ㅁ makes the /m/ sound — the ㅁ in 엄마.