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    Korean consonants, IPA

    Retro- Alveolo- • Where symbols appear in pairs, the


    Bilabial Alveolar Velar Glottal
    flex palatal one to the right represents a voiced
    consonant.
    Plosive p [b] t [d] k [g] • Where symbols appear singly, they
    Aspirated are placed to the left within their
    plosive
    pʰ tʰ kʰ column if they represent a voiceless
    consonant, and to the right if they
    Affricate [t͡s] [d͡z] t͡ɕ [d͡ʑ] represent voiced.
    Aspirated • Symbols enclosed in brackets
    affricate [t͡sʰ] t͡ɕʰ represent non-phonemic consonants.
    • Blacked-out cells indicate phones
    Fricative [ɸ] [β] s [ɕ], [ç] [ʝ] [x] [ɣ] h [ɦ] judged to be impossible.
    Aspirated • The non-phonemic bilabial, palatal,
    fricative sʰ [ɕʰ] velar, and glottal fricatives are all
    allophones of /h/.
    Nasal m n [ɲ] ŋ • All taps and lateral approximants
    are allophones of /l/.
    Tap [ɾ] [ɽ] • The alveolo-palatal column
    contains two palatal phones: [ç] and [ʝ].
    Approximant w j ɰ • The non-phonemic alveolo-palatal
    Lateral fricatives are allophones of the
    approximant l [ɭ] [ʎ] corresponding alveolar fricatives
    occurring before front vowels.
    • The aspirated plosive [ph] corresponds to two phonemes, a • The non-phonemic alveolar affricates are allophones of the
    “lax” one with a VOT of 20-50 ms, and one with a VOT of 80 ms corresponding alveolo-palatal affricates occurring before back
    ͡
    or more. Similarly for [th,kh], and the affricate [tɕʰ]. vowels.
    • The plosive [p] corresponds to a single “tense” phoneme, • The voiced phones [b,d,g,d�ʑ] are allophones of the lax
    ͡
    with VOT of less than 20 ms. Similarly for [t,k], and affricate [tɕ]. ͡
    /ph,th,kh, tɕʰ/.
    • The aspirated fricative [sh] corresponds only to one phoneme,
    a “lax” one with a VOT of 20-50 ms.

    Audio and graphics created by Philip Neal Whitman for the


    Intercultural English Language Programs' Spoken English Program
    at The Ohio State University, 2022.
    Released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    License. Last update: August 3, 2022
    Korean consonants, Hangul alphabet
    Bilabial Alveolar Retro-flex Alveolo-palatal Velar Glottal

    Plosive ㅃ (ㅂ) ㄸ (ㄷ) ㄲ (ㄱ)


    Aspirated
    ㅍ, ㅂ ㅌ,ㄷ ㅋ,ㄱ
    plosive

    Affricate (ㅉ) (ㅈ) ㅉ (ㅈ)


    Aspirated
    (ㅊ),(ㅈ) ㅊ,ㅈ
    affricate

    Fricative (ㅎ) (ㅎ) ㅆ (ㅆ),(ㅎ) (ㅎ) (ㅎ) (ㅎ) ㅎ (ㅎ)


    Aspirated
    fricative ㅅ (ㅅ)

    Nasal ㅁ ㄴ (ㄴ) ㅇ

    Tap (ㄹ) (ㄹ)

    Approximant ø ø ø
    Lateral
    approximant ㄹ (ㄹ) (ㄹ)

    • Symbols enclosed in parentheses represent non- the lightly aspirated “lax” phones with VOT of 40-50
    phonemic consonants. ms. Only one audio clip is provided for each populated
    • In the rows for aspirated plosives and aspirated cell; these audio clips have VOT of about 80 ms.
    affricates, the two characters represent the super-
    aspirated phonemes with VOT of 80 ms or more, and

    Audio and graphics created by Philip Neal Whitman for the


    Intercultural English Language Programs' Spoken English Program
    at The Ohio State University, 2022.
    Released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    License. Last update: August 3, 2022
    Korean vowels, IPA

    Front Central Back

    Close i ɯ u

    Close-mid e o

    Open-mid ɛ ʌ

    Open a

    • Where symbols appear in pairs, the • Of the symbols appearing singly, all
    one to the right represents a are unrounded except for [o].
    rounded vowel. • Symbols appearing singly are
    unrounded.

    Audio and graphics created by Philip Neal Whitman for the


    Intercultural English Language Programs' Spoken English Program
    at The Ohio State University, 2022.
    Released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    License. Last update: June 17, 2022
    Korean vowels, Hangul alphabet

    Front Central Back

    Close ㅣ ㅡ ㅜ

    Close-mid ㅔ ㅗ

    Open-mid ㅐ ㅓ

    Open ㅏ

    • Where symbols appear in pairs, the • Symbols appearing singly are


    one to the right represents a unrounded.
    rounded vowel.

    Audio and graphics created by Philip Neal Whitman for the


    Intercultural English Language Programs' Spoken English Program
    at The Ohio State University, 2022.
    Released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    License. Last update: June 17, 2022
    References
    Cho, Y. Y. (2016). Korean phonetics and phonology. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Linguistics.

    https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780199384655.013.176

    Help:IPA/Korean. (2022). In Wikipedia.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Help:IPA/Korean&oldid=1095182921

    Kim, H.-K. (2000). Korean Accented English Pronunciation Simulator.

    https://youngkorean.com/kaeps/

    Korean language. (2022). In Wikipedia.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Korean_language&oldid=1093745013

    Korean phonetics. (2008, 2022). Vocaloid Wiki.

    https://vocaloid.fandom.com/wiki/Korean_Phonetics

    Lee, J. A. (2001). Korean speakers. In Learner English: A teacher’s guide to interference and

    other problems, 2ed (pp. 325–342). Cambridge University Press.

    Native phonetic inventory: Korean. (2015). [George Mason University]. Speech Accent Archive.

    https://accent.gmu.edu/browse_native.php?function=detail&languageid=38

    Audio and graphics created by Philip Neal Whitman for the


    Intercultural English Language Programs' Spoken English Program
    at The Ohio State University, 2022.
    Released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    License. Last update: June 17, 2022

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