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"nieun (ㄴ)"

Korean word for nieun (ㄴ)

Consonants

14 basic Korean consonants (ㄱ to ㅎ)

Pronunciation Guide

[nieun]

Pronunciation Tips:

  • "eu" is like "oo" but with unrounded lips

English Translation

nieun (ㄴ)

Meaning & Usage

The second consonant of the Korean alphabet. Pronounced like 'n'. It represents the shape of the tongue touching the upper gum.

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.
  • 💡14 basic Korean consonants (ㄱ to ㅎ)
Difficulty:Beginner (TOPIK 1-2)

Example Sentences

Beginner
Try making the "ㄴ" sound.
Intermediate
Find a word that starts with "ㄴ".
Advanced
Understanding the position and method of pronouncing "ㄴ" enables accurate pronunciation.
Master
The phonological characteristics of "ㄴ" are central to the Korean pronunciation system.
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