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22 short guides to words and manners

Hangeul letters

ㅜ

우 (u)

“oo” as in “moon.” Never “you.”

StrokesTwo strokes: a long line across, then a short dash down from its middle.

Easy to confuseㅡ — ㅡ is the same line with no dash, and the lips stay flat.

Examples

  • 우유

    uyu

    milk

  • 누구

    nugu

    who

  • 구두

    gudu

    dress shoes

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