Hangul letter ㅅ (시옷)

2 strokes

Plain consonants

ㅅ s / t

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: 시옷
As initial: s
As final: t
IPA: [s / ɕ]
Place of articulation: Alveolar (tip of the tongue against the upper gum ridge)

Compare with: ㅆ · ㅈ

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