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Complete Hangul Chart
Learn the Korean alphabet with this complete Hangul chart. Includes all 14 consonants and 10 vowels with pronunciation guide and romanization. Free PDF download for print or digital study.
Korean Consonants (자음)
| Character | Name | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| ㄱ | 기역 (giyeok) | g/k |
| ㄴ | 니은 (nieun) | n |
| ㄷ | 디귿 (digeut) | d/t |
| ㄹ | 리을 (rieul) | r/l |
| ㅁ | 미음 (mieum) | m |
| ㅂ | 비읍 (bieup) | b/p |
| ㅅ | 시옷 (siot) | s |
| ㅇ | 이응 (ieung) | ng (silent) |
| ㅈ | 지읒 (jieut) | j |
| ㅊ | 치읓 (chieut) | ch |
| ㅋ | 키읔 (kieuk) | k |
| ㅌ | 티읕 (tieut) | t |
| ㅍ | 피읖 (pieup) | p |
| ㅎ | 히읗 (hieut) | h |
Korean Vowels (모음)
| Character | Pronunciation | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| ㅏ | a (as in "father") | a |
| ㅓ | eo (as in "bus") | eo |
| ㅗ | o (as in "go") | o |
| ㅜ | u (as in "moon") | u |
| ㅡ | eu (no English equivalent) | eu |
| ㅣ | i (as in "see") | i |
| ㅐ | ae (as in "bed") | ae |
| ㅔ | e (as in "bet") | e |
| ㅑ | ya (as in "yacht") | ya |
| ㅕ | yeo | yeo |
| ㅛ | yo (as in "yoga") | yo |
| ㅠ | yu (as in "you") | yu |
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Why Learn Hangul First?
Logical Design
Hangul was scientifically designed by King Sejong in 1443. Each character shape reflects how your mouth forms the sound.
Learn in Hours
Most learners can read basic Hangul within 2-4 hours. It is one of the easiest writing systems in the world to learn.
Essential for TOPIK
All TOPIK exams are written in Hangul. Mastering the alphabet is the critical first step for any TOPIK level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many characters are in the Korean alphabet?
Hangul has 14 basic consonants, 10 basic vowels, 5 double consonants, and 11 compound vowels, for a total of 40 characters. However, you only need to learn the 24 basic characters to start reading Korean.
How long does it take to learn Hangul?
Most learners can read basic Hangul within 2-4 hours of focused study. Full mastery of all characters including double consonants and compound vowels typically takes 1-2 weeks of daily practice.
Is this Hangul chart PDF free?
Yes! Our Hangul chart PDF is completely free to download and print. It includes all consonants, vowels, pronunciation guides, and romanization.
Should I learn Hangul before studying for TOPIK?
Absolutely. Hangul is the foundation of all Korean study. All TOPIK exams are written entirely in Hangul, so mastering the alphabet is the essential first step before learning vocabulary or grammar.
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Last updated: March 13, 2026