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"ssang-digeut (ㄸ)"

Korean word for ssang-digeut (ㄸ)

Double Consonants

5 Korean double (tense) consonants

Pronunciation Guide

[ssang-di·geut]

Pronunciation Tips:

  • "eu" is like "oo" but with unrounded lips
  • "ng" is a soft nasal sound like in "sing"

English Translation

ssang-digeut (ㄸ)

Meaning & Usage

A tense consonant, double ㄷ. Pronounced with throat tension, like an unaspirated 't' in English 'stop'.

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.
  • 💡5 Korean double (tense) consonants
Difficulty:Beginner (TOPIK 1-2)

Example Sentences

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Advanced
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Master
The phonological characteristics of "ㄸ" are central to the Korean pronunciation system.
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