Digeut

Consonant letter of the Korean Hangul alphabet
digeut
Hangul
Korean name
Revised Romanizationdigeut
McCune–Reischauertigŭt

Digeut (sign: ㄷ; South Korean: 디귿, digeut; North Korean: 디읃, dieut) is a consonant in the Korean alphabet. 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

Computing codes

Character information
Preview ㄷ ᄃ ᆮ ㈂ ㉢
Unicode name HANGUL LETTER TIKEUT HANGUL CHOSEONG TIKEUT HANGUL JONGSEONG TIKEUT PARENTHESIZED HANGUL TIKEUT CIRCLED HANGUL TIKEUT
Encodings decimal hex dec hex dec hex dec hex dec hex
Unicode 12599 U+3137 4355 U+1103 4526 U+11AE 12802 U+3202 12898 U+3262
UTF-8 227 132 183 E3 84 B7 225 132 131 E1 84 83 225 134 174 E1 86 AE 227 136 130 E3 88 82 227 137 162 E3 89 A2
Numeric character reference ㄷ ㄷ ᄃ ᄃ ᆮ ᆮ ㈂ ㈂ ㉢ ㉢

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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