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22 short guides to words and manners

Hangeul letters

ㅃ

쌍비읍 (ssangbieup)

A tight p with no puff, like the p in “spin.”

StrokesEight strokes: two narrow ㅂs side by side, each with its four strokes in the usual order.

Easy to confuseㅂ — Doubling makes it tense: 불 (fire) vs 뿔 (horn).

Examples

  • 빵

    ppang

    bread

  • 아빠

    appa

    dad

  • 뽀뽀

    ppoppo

    a peck, a little kiss

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