Hangul letter ㅁ (미음)

Plain consonants

Pronounced without a strong puff of air. At the start of a word ㄱ ㄷ ㅂ ㅈ sound close to k, t, p, ch; between vowels they sound like g, d, b, j.

Letter name

미음

As initial

m

As final

m

IPA

[m]

Place of articulation

Bilabial (both lips touch)

Compare with: ㅂ · ㅇ