Learn Korean Language 1. Korean alphabet (consonant & vowel)

안녕하세요 반갑습니다 제니입니다. Hello everyone, welcome to Jenny's Korean again. This is second time of Jenny's Korean today's topic is 한글 Last class we studied 한글. It's Korean alphabet So we studied Korean vowels and consonants Especially in consonants. There are two kinds kinds of consonants in Korean It's beginning consonants and ending consonants. We already studied vowels and Beginning consonants we can read 한글. So let's read 한글 What is it? 그 sound plus 아 가 가, okay 가 나 다 라 마 바 사 그 sound plus 야 sound, 야 vowel, so 야 냐 랴 냐 샤 Okay, 어 sound 거 너 더 러 머 더 서 여 sound 겨 녀 뎨 려 며 뼈 셔 우 sound 고 노 도 로 모 보 소 Next 요 sound 겨 뇨 뎨 려 며 뼈 셔 And 우 sound 구 무 두 루 무 부 수 유 규 뉴 류 며 규 슈 And It's important part It's a little bit difficult to pronounce It's 으 sound It has 으 vowels 으 sound, so 그 plus 으 그 ㄴ ㄷ ㄹ ㄴ ㄷ ㄲ And 이 sound 기 니 디 리 미 비 시 It's 아 아 This syllable is composed of vowel only This sound like a circle This consonant do not have phonetic value Just vowel Only vowel is pronounced So it's 아 아 So 아 자 차 카 타 파 하 These are all but aspirated sound 차 파 하 This consonant is aspirating factor 하 Okay 야 It doesn't have phonetic value And This vowel is 야 sound, so 야 자 차 ㅌ ㅍ ㅎ ㅓ sound ㅓ ㅍ ㅕ ㅉ ㅕ ㅌ ㅍ ㅕ ㅜ sound ㅜ ㅉ ㅌ ㅍ ㅌ ㅍ ㅕ Okay Next 요 Cho, Cho, Cho, Kyo, Kyo, Pyo, Pyo, Wu sound, Wu, Ju, Chu, Ku, Tu, Pu, Pu, Yu sound, Yu, Wu, Ju, Chu, Kyo, Kyo, Pyo, Pyo, Wu sound, so it's Wu, Wu vowel, and it doesn't have an alphanetic value, plus Wu vowel, so it's pronunciation is Wu, Wu, Wu, Ju, Chu, Ku, again, Wu, Wu, Ju, Chu, Ku, Tu, Pu, Ku, you have to practice a lot, okay, Yi, Yi sound, Pi, Pi, can you distinguish Ji from Chi, Chi from Ji, it's Ji, it's normal sound, Chi is aspirated sound, Ji, Chi, okay, like this, Korean, Korean syllable could be composed of two characters, it's beginning consonant and vowel, like Ah, or beginning consonant Gu sound plus Ah, Ka, Korean syllable could be composed of two kinds of characters, however, Koreans distinctive feature is Koreans syllable has ending consonants, Korean consonants can be used at beginning of the syllable and ending of the syllable, like this, Gu plus Ah is Ka, Ka, however, these consonants can be used at ending of the syllable, in this case, these ending consonants has Uk sound, Uk sound, these are ending consonants, these three characters, each character has different phonetic value when these are used at beginning of the syllable, however, when these three characters are used at ending of the syllable, those have same phonetic value, it's Uk sound, Uk sound, Uk sound, so for example, Gu, Uk sound, so it's Ka, Uk, so Ka, Ka, and it's Oh, Oh, this character, this syllable is composed of vowel only because this circle, this Eon, do not have phonetic value, does not have phonetic value, however, there are ending consonants, this pronunciation is Ok, Ok, okay, double consonants, what is pronunciation of this character, two-consonant character, double consonants, tense sound is Ka, Ka, and these double consonants has Uk, Uk sound too, so this pronunciation is Kak, Kak, Kak, Kak, Ok, Ok, Kak, Kak, the three character, three consonants have same phonetic value, Uk, when it's used at beginning of, ending of the syllable, Ok, this character has Eung sound, Eung sound, Eung sound, Ok, like, Ah, Ah, An, An, Ok, An, and Gu plus Geo, Geo, Geon, Geon, Geon, Ok, Do sound plus Oh, Oh, Do, Don, Don, Don, Ok, An, An, Geon, Geon, Don, Don, Eung sound, Eung sound, Ok, and most important part of ending consonants is this, these seven characters have different phonetic value when those are used at beginning of the syllable, however, when those characters are used at ending of the syllable, it has all same phonetic value, it's Ut sound, Ut sound, Ut sound, for example, Na, Na, however, those have all same phonetic value, those syllables have same phonetic value, Na, Na, Na, Na, Na, Na, however, those characters, those seven characters are used at beginning of the syllable like, Da, Da, Sa, Sa, Ja, Ja, Ha, each character has different phonetic value, however, when those are used at ending of the syllable, it has all same phonetic value, Ut sound, Ut sound, Ok, this character have Ul sound, Ul sound, Ul sound, for example, D sound plus O, what is it? Do, Do, Do sound, for Dol, Dol, Dol, Ah, Ah, Ah sound, and this Ul ending consonants, Al sound, Al, Al, Sa, Sa plus Ah, Sa, Ul, Sal, Sal, Sal sound, Ok, this character has Um sound, when it is used at ending of the syllable, like, Uh, Uh sound, Uh sound, Um, Um, Um, and Z sound plus Ah, Ja, Ja, Jam, Jam, Jam, Ok, and these two characters have different phonetic value, when those are used at beginning of the syllable, like, Pa, Pa, it's normal sound, Pa, Pa, Pa, Pa, aspirated sound, however, when those characters are used at ending of the syllable, it has same phonetic value, Ut sound, Ut sound, Ut sound, for example, Ga, Gap, Gap, Gap, and it is also Gap, Gap, Gap, Gap, those characters have same phonetic value, when those characters are used at ending of the syllable, Ut sound and Ut sound, Gap and Gap, Ok, and most important point that we have to make today is these characters, these characters, these circle-like characters, as I mentioned above, as I mentioned before, this circle-like character, the name of this character is 이응 in Korean, this 이응, this character, do not have phonetic value, when it is used at beginning of the syllable, like, Ah, this character do not have phonetic value, only those vowels are pronounced only, so, Ah, Ya, Uh, Yo, Oh, Yo, like this, however, when 이응 is used at ending of the syllable, it has phonetic value, 이응 sound, 이응 phonetic value, so, Ya, Ya, this vowel is pronounced only, however, there is ending consonant, if there is ending consonant, its pronunciation is Ya, Uh, Uh, so it's Yang sound, Yang, Yang, like this, Yang, Gang, Gang, Pa-eun, what is it? Bang, Bang, Seu plus Asa, Sang, Sang, Sang, Ok, repeat after me, 각, 억, 깎, 안, 건, 돈, and those 7 characters all have same phonetic value, 을 sound, so, 낫, 낫, 낫, 낫, 낫, 낫, 낫, 을 sound, 돌, 돌, 알, 알, 살, 살, 응 sound, so, 으 plus 응, 응, and 잠, 갑, 갑, these 2 characters also have same phonetic value when you use at ending of the syllable, so, 갑, 갑, and these circle-like characters have phonetic value when you use at ending of the syllable, 응 sound, so, 양, 강, 방, 상, Ok, so far, we studied how to read 한글, how to read 한글, so, we already know how to read vowels, how to read beginning consonants, how to read ending consonants, from now on, let's read 한글, let's read Korean vocabulary, Ok, here, could you read this? What is it? It's 책, 상, 책, 상, Ok, ㅊ plus ㅐ sound and ㅡ sound, and ㅅ, ㅏ, ㅇ, 책, 상, 책, 상, and next, what it is? What is it? It's 학생, 학생, and 강물, 강물, Ok, and 관심, 관심, its first level is composed of combined vowels, ㄱ sound, ㄱ sound plus ㅗ plus ㅏ character, double is combined vowels, 과, 과, 과, so, 과, 과 sound and ㅡ, 관심, 관심, Ok, It's 한국어, 한국어, 한국어, its pronunciation is 한국어, however, when you pronounce it, 한, 한, 구, in this case, when this ending consonant meets ㅇ character, it moves to next beginning consonant, so, 한국어, its natural pronunciation, 한국어, 한국어, and 선생님, 선생님, Ok, It's 왼손잡이, 왼손잡이, so, its pronunciation is ㅗ plus combined vowel, 왜, 왜 sound, and 왼손, 손, 자, and this ending consonant meets this ㅇ character, it moves to next beginning consonant, so, its pronunciation is 왼손잡이, 왼손잡이, Ok, Its pronunciation is ㅗ and plus ㅘ sound, ㅘ, combined vowel, ㅘ, 완두콩, 완두콩, ㄱ, ㅗ, ㅇ sound, 완두콩, Ok, And, when you pronounce it, it's 노트북, 노트북, what is notebook in English, Korean way of pronunciation is 노트북, this vocabulary, this word is composed of three syllables, we say 노트북, it's not notebook in Korean way, Television in English, television in English, this word is composed of four syllables, 텔레비전, Ok, 컴퓨터, guess what, it's computer, computer, computer in English, In Korean, say, 컴퓨터, 컴퓨터, 컴퓨터, and, 오, combined vowel, what is it, it's 워 sound, 워, 월, 월, ㄷ, ㅡ sound, 월, ㄷ, Cup, 월드컵, plus ㅓ, 월드컵, 월드컵, it's 월드컵 in English, Korean say, Korean way of pronunciation is just 월드컵, this word is composed of three syllables, so Korean is syllabic language, 월드컵, and, what is it, what is it, it's 워, 월, ㄹ sound, there is no ending consonants, Washington, Washington, it's Washington, Washington, capital city of US, we say, 워싱턴, and, next, these are also ending consonants, however, these ending consonants are composed of two characters, we say, two consonants characters, these 11 characters are only used at ending of the syllable, and, it cannot be used at beginning of the syllable, however, you don't memorize all of these characters, just, I will teach you, I will show you how to read these characters, okay, for example, there is a syllable, two syllables, like, 달기, in this case, pronunciation is, 달, and, these ending consonants moves to here, 달기, we say, 달기, 달기, this is how to pronounce two consonants characters, and, when these two consonants characters meets another beginning consonants, which is phonetic value, first character is deleted, and, this character, 닭도, 닭도, could you pronounce, could you pronounce it? here, 살미, 살미, in this case, when these two consonants characters meets this beginning consonants, which has phonetic value, and, this first character is deleted, so, 삼도, 삼도, okay, and, 갑, here, so it becomes, 갑시, 갑시, and, guess what? it's, 발, 발가, 발가, 발가, and, 할, 할타, 할타, 을, 을퍼, 을퍼, here, 을퍼, 을퍼, in this case, these two consonants characters meets beginning consonants, which has phonetic value, in this case, generally, this first character is deleted, however, it's exception, we have to memorize it, 목도, 목도, in the same way, it's, 갑도, 갑도, you don't need to memorize all of pronunciation of each vocabulary, just practice a lot, okay, so far, we studied how to read 한글, it's a little bit difficult part, so, we did a good job, and, do you understand all of this unit? study more if necessary, next time, we will study greeting expression, see you next time.