How to say “Right” in Korean

오른쪽

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Korean letters stack into blocks — one block is one syllable. Tap a block to hear it and see its letters.

ㅇsilentconsonant
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ㅗ“o”vowel
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오“o”block

A block can't start with a vowel, so a silent ㅇ holds the first spot.

Tip: ㅉ is tense with no puff of air; the final ㄱ is cut short.

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