SSUPII to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 9 months agoDo I have to know an alphabet to pass my language exam?imagemessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up1299arrow-down113
arrow-up1286arrow-down1imageDo I have to know an alphabet to pass my language exam?SSUPII to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square68fedilink
minus-squaremojofrododojo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agohey just wanted to ask: what’s up with the circle-bits in korean characters? they’re really unique, I just have no idea what they indicate (if anything) and always wondered…
minus-squareneutron@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-29 months agoThe circles? You mean ㅇ? It’s a component (consonant ieung) letter and indicates either: no sound before syllable’s vowel: 나 [na] - 아 [a] final sound [ŋ] at the end of a character block, placed at bottom: 앙 [aŋ]
hey just wanted to ask: what’s up with the circle-bits in korean characters? they’re really unique, I just have no idea what they indicate (if anything) and always wondered…
The circles? You mean
ㅇ
? It’s a component (consonant ieung) letter and indicates either:[na]
- 아[a]
[ŋ]
at the end of a character block, placed at bottom: 앙[aŋ]
yeah, thanks! TIL.