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Digeut (letter: ; South Korean name: 디귿; North Korean name: 디읃[1]) is a consonant in the Korean alphabet. Depending on its position, it makes a ‘d’ or a ‘t’ sound.[2][3] In an initial or final position in a word, the pronunciation is usually [t], while after a vowel it is pronounced [d],[4] 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
Unicode name HANGUL LETTER TIKEUT HANGUL CHOSEONG TIKEUT HANGUL JONGSEONG TIKEUT
Encodings decimal hex dec hex dec hex
Unicode 12599 U+3137 4355 U+1103 4526 U+11AE
UTF-8 227 132 183 E3 84 B7 225 132 131 E1 84 83 225 134 174 E1 86 AE
Numeric character reference ㄷ ㄷ ᄃ ᄃ ᆮ ᆮ

References

  1. ^ “[북녘말] 기윽 디읃 시읏 / 김태훈”. 7 October 2007.
  2. ^ 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)
  3. ^ “Korean”. Omniglot. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  4. ^ “Script and pronunciation”. University College London. Retrieved 2021-10-20.