Pronunciations
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Korean Future Tense Guide: -을 것 vs -겠- vs -을게
Today, we’re going to study the grammar pattern that evolved from “-을 것이다”. I’ve previously explained…
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Why ㄴ and ㄹ Change Sounds: Korean Liquidization
If you live in or have visited the Gangnam area, you’ve probably seen this subway station…
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Why 같이 pronounced 가치?: Palatalization
It’s been a while, but let’s talk about pronunciation today! Look at this word. Do you…
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Why “ㅡ” Disappears: Mastering ‘ㅡ’ Irregular
Click to check the list of irregular verbs Let’s talk about ‘ㅡ’ irregular verbs.In Korean, adjectives…
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This Tiny Rule Explains So Many Korean Words!
What do they sound like? Can you pronounce them? The standard pronunciation of this is [마딛따],…
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Korean Nasalization: The Reason It’s /Ham-ni-da/
Have you ever read the phrase “감사합니다” and confidently said /gamsahapnida/? Only to be told it…
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Why 빗, 빚, and 빛 sound the same?: The pronunciation of Batchim ㄷ, ㅌ, ㅅ, ㅆ, ㅈ, ㅊ and ㅎ
When the consonant “ㄷ” comes at the end of a syllable, it’s a blocked sound —…
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The truth about the Korean S: ㅅ vs. ㅆ
Do you know the difference between ㅅ and ㅆ? “ㅅ” is a soft sound. Air escapes…