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Characteristics of Hangeul
Learn the characteristics of Hangeul.
Hangeul can be written in phonemic units.
Hangeul characters are phonemic characters where there is a character for each phoneme.
When Korean is spoken, the speech is analyzed by phonemic units, and each phoneme corresponds with a character.
[KEY WORDS]
ㅁ + ㅏ + ㄹ → 말[mal]
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The Korean Alphabet: An Introduction to Hangeul
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