Digeut

Consonant letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet
digeut
Hangul
Korean name
Revised RomanizationDigeut
McCune–ReischauerTiŭt [1]

Digeut (sign: ; South Korean: 디귿, digeut; North Korean: 디읃, dieut) is a consonant in the Korean alphabet. The Unicode for ㄷ is U+3137. Depending on its position, it makes a 'd' or a 't' sound.[1][2] In an initial or final position in a word, the pronunciation is usually [t], while after a vowel it is pronounced [d],[3] for example in the word deudieo (드디어, "finally"), the initial ㄷ is [t], while the second ㄷ is [d].

Stroke order

Stroke order in writing ㄱ
Stroke order in writing ㄱ

Other communicative representations

Type Letter Unicode HTML
Compatibility Jamo U+3137 ㄷ
Hangul Jamo Area Initials ᄃᅠ U+1103 ᄃ
Finals ᅟᅠᆮ U+11AE ᆮ
Hanyang Private Use Initials U+F790 
Finals U+F880 
Halfwidth U+FFA7 ᄃ

References

  1. ^ Jiyoung Shin, Jieun Kiaer, Jaeeun Cha (2012). The Sounds of Korean. Cambridge University Press. pp. XiX–XX. ISBN 9781139789882.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Korean". Omniglot. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  3. ^ "Script and pronunciation". University College London. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
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