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Korean learner dictionary

ch

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 69098
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 치읃, 치으시, 치읃또, 치은만
  1. 1.

    한글 자모의 열째 글자. 이름은 ‘치읓’으로, ‘ㅈ’보다 소리가 거세게 나므로 ‘ㅈ’에 한 획을 더해서 만든 글자이다.

    English: ch — The 10th consonant of the Korean alphabet pronounced 'chieut', which is made by adding a stroke to 'chieut', as it is pronounced more strongly than 'chieut'.