한글이란?hangeuliran?
What Hangul is and why it was created
한글hangeul
King Sejong the Great created Hangul in 1443 so everyone could read and write. It is a phonetic alphabet: what you see tells you what to say.
세종대왕sejongdaewang
King Sejong the Great
24 letters
Modern Hangul has 14 basic consonants (자음) and 10 basic vowels (모음). In Part 1, you will learn 7 consonants and 6 vowels.
자음 + 모음jaeum + moeum
consonant + vowel
💡 Remember
14 자음14 jaeum10 모음10 moeumPhonetic: what you see = what you say