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"i (ㅣ)"

Korean word for i (ㅣ)

Basic Vowels

10 basic Korean vowels (ㅏ to ㅣ)

Pronunciation Guide

[i]

English Translation

i (ㅣ)

Meaning & Usage

The tenth and last basic vowel. Pronounced 'ee' as in 'see'. In Hunminjeongeum, it represents 'person', one of three fundamental elements.

Learning Tips

  • 💡This is a common beginner-level word. Practice using it in daily conversations!
  • 💡Nouns are often followed by particles (은/는, 이/가, 을/를) to indicate their role.
  • 💡10 basic Korean vowels (ㅏ to ㅣ)
Difficulty:Beginner (TOPIK 1-2)

Example Sentences

Beginner
Try making the "ㅣ" sound.
Intermediate
Find a word that contains "ㅣ".
Advanced
Accurate pronunciation of "ㅣ" is fundamental to learning Korean.
Master
Understanding the phonetic characteristics of "ㅣ" improves pronunciation accuracy.
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