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Why do 어/오 seem so confusing?

  • 작성자 사진: Franco Aseglio
    Franco Aseglio
  • 2023년 12월 5일
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최종 수정일: 2023년 12월 18일


a surprised cat at 어 and 오
MARUCHINGU

First of all, you do know 어and 오, don’t you?

How do they differ though?

This is exactly what you'll discover in the first class when the course begins.

Next, you'll be stunned by how these two seemingly identical sounds may be distinguished!

The main difference is you do not utilize your mouth or tongue to utter such words.



ten basic Korean vowels
basic vowels of Korean(hangul)






Listen up and pronounce the sounds repeatedly,

That is only solution to hear and pronounce perfectly?



어 : Drop your jaw to the downside, not to pucker up your lips and pronounce




opposite of 어. pucker your lips tightly, exhale air with a sound.





Korean vowels can be divided into short single-stroke words and double-stroke ones;

which head in four directions when writing them: up & down and right & left.


there are two pattern of Korean basic  vowels have single stroke and double stroke pattern.
Korean vowels (hangul:한글)

A double-strokes vowels are composed by adding an extra ‘Y’ sound to the single-strokes.

Vowels with identical direction/strokes have the same pronunciation but the ‘Y’ sound.


Korean basic vowels with double stroke have 'Y' sounds inside.
Basic Korean vowels(hangul: 한글)

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