Description: We will explain how you can write your name in Korean alphabet (Hangul). A short introduction to the Korean writing system.
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Need a good conversation starter for your Korean friends? Show them your name written in Korean alphabet. They will be impressed!
In a Korean dictionary, what would be the order of words? Believe it or not, you already know the answer -- the alphabetical order. Wait, aren’t the Korean letters graphical symbols, rather than representation of sounds? Nope, that’s Chinese. Korean letters represent sounds, and that’s why your name, too, can be written in Korean.
Unlike in English, however, the words in Korean dictionaries are sorted based on their first consonant. What about words starting with a vowel? Here is the trick: there is a special symbol for “zero sound consonant”. So, even when a word is pronounced starting with a vowel, it’s written with the "zero consonant” symbol first, followed by the sounded vowel. The "zero sound " consonant looks just like the figure zero ("O"). (The similarity is an interesting coincidence. The Korean alphabet was invented in the